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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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Your journeyman asks you to fill out the following print with measurements. What method of dimensioning are they having you do? Choose from the best answer from the ones provided below.
Inches of Hg is commonly used for atmospheric pressure. What is the difference in pressure exerted by a 10" column of Hg with a 1 in² base, when compared to a column of water the same height? Use the best answer from those provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
(ofe)The proper procedure for setting up an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
(ws) Welding and Oxy-fuel cutting have some specialized safety equipment. Which of the answers below would be the minimum safety eye-ware required for Oxy-fuel cutting or welding?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every tooth bent slightly to the side and in the opposite direction of the one in front of it. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
(bs)"This term denotes a type of steel that, to enhance mechanical properties has undergone alloying using different elements." which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
The pressure exerted by a column of Hg 9" high would be which of the following answers? Choose the best answer that applies from the ones below
Of the material types below, which one only is available in class 150 and 300 fittings?
"This type of cutting machine has a large flywheel driven by an electric motor that does the cutting." Of the answers below choose the one that is best described by this statement.
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
When heated, metal forms a scale on it's surface. This scale is called what?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the inspector says that the weld profile has a bulge to it. Which of the terms below best describes this situation?
What tool is pictured below?
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the rays below would best be described as one that would cause the eyeball to blister?
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
If you had to walk around a house and it took you 4 minutes to walk one side and 6 minutes to walk the adjacent side, how long would it take to finish the entire walk? Choose the best answers from those below
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(ws) While welding, there may be contact with extremely hot metals, slag and sparks. Which of the answers below best relates to damage being done to both layers of skin and may also affect other tissue, such as sweat glands?
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
"This type of drill is only for up to ½" holes that need to be precise." Choose the answer below that is best described by the statement.
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
There are three types of radiant energy that is given off by a typical welding arc. Choose the one that does not apply from the answers below.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the valve styles below best fits the following statement "This variation of globe valve can be used where minimum pressure loss is required. They can also be rod through to remove debris upstream of the valve. "
There a a number of steps in the proper fabrication of a Bell-end joint. Choose the answer below that reflects that number the best.
(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be considered a quarter-turn valve?
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
Biological Hazards can be further broken down into subsections. Of the answers below, one is not a biological hazard, choose the answer that doesn't fit.
A pressure of 379 kPa is showing on your absolute pressure gauge. Your journeyman needs that in converted to psig. Which of the answers below best reflects the number that you will give them?
A journeyman is paid 27% more than his apprentice. If the journeyman is earning $43.50, what is the apprentice being paid? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 in²?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding one of the first two passes, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
To cut a piece of copper tube with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
The code that covers the piping standards to be used for cryogenic fluids would be which of the following?
A small system has been filled and is ready to pressure up. Which of the pumps below would be the best to use for this test?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
(ofe)When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
"If a worker is injured or has an accident on the jobsite, they must report it as soon as possible to the employer." The act that best encompasses this statement is which of the following?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
What tool is in the picture below?
There is a molecular attraction that causes like molecules to form a meniscus on the surface of a liquid. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
One of the following is not a disadvantage of a plug valve. Choose from the options below.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
What type of bar is pictured below?
When marking the cut on a 250mm (10") diameter pipe, what tool should be used to be assured that the mark is the same measurement all the way around the pipe?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
There are several different types of labeling or lettering on a drawing. In the picture below how many different types of labeling and/or lettering is there. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
"This tooth count hacksaw blade is generally recommended for most uses". Which of the following blades fit that description?
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
You have to hire employees to work 40 hours a week to finish the job. If the job is projected for 3178 hours, how many employees will have to be hired? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for a small volume?
"A process in which two or more items (usually metal) are joined together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a lower melting point than the adjoining metal. " This is the best description for which of the following?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
In the WHIMIS system, the workplace labels must display 3 pieces of information. Of the answers provided, choose the one that is not needed.
Ozone, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride and phosgene are all gases that can be created by different types of welding. Of the answers below, choose the best one that they all have in common.
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas valve" variation?
This type of valve can be installed in locations that are unavailable for a gate valve, but will give you similar valve characteristics. Of the options below, which valve is being described?
With ______ piping, fusion welding, and acid resistant clamps are the the most basic types of joining. Choose from the following to fill in the blank.
There is a mutual attraction that causes unlike molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
(mse)"Loads that change in either size, position or direction, are considered to be________ loads." This statement best describes which of the terms provided?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Position designations for groove and fillet test welds include numbers and letters. The number dictates a particular position, while the letter dictates a particular position. Choose the best combination of letters and numbers below to identify the weld position and type shown in the picture below.
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Curb stop valve" variation?
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for a large volume?
(ofe)Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the condition that occurs when the flame burns back into the tip, followed by a "pop" noise?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
A common 30/70 soft solder contains what percentage of which elements in it's alloy?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 m² and a height of 10 m, what is the force acting on the base of the tank? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
(wf)The best term to describe the portion of the weld between the two black line would be which of the below?
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. ""Ultraviolet rays" Would best be defined by which type of energy below?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Insulated service valve" variation?