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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
What tool is pictured below?
Downstream of the second stage of the compressor, but upstream of the moisture separator, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "G" in the picture provided?
A square groove double weld commonly has a maximum material thickness of ________. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using a "Robertson" screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be using?
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires absolute pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 35 psi. Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
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?
(ofc)/m³ and Btu/ft³ are two was of expressing ________energy. Use the terms below to select the one that best fills in the blank.
(es) The human body has some integral resistance to electrical contact. Which of the answers below would have the largest resistance to an electrical voltage?
(ofc)There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
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.
"In drill presses and drills, to hold the drill bits and accessories, there are several tooling devices that can be used." These are commonly called which of the below?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "C"?
There are some specific weld faults that can occur with a fillet weld. Which of these faults is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to cut wires in an extremely tight spot, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
What type of punch is pictured 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?
Pipe size is specified with two non-dimensional numbers: ________ diameter based on inches, and _______ for wall thickness. Of the options below, fill in the blanks.
Of the list below, the two most commonly used pressure ratings on fittings are Class 125 and 250.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a containers shape that is holding a fluid will ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided below.
A plug valve is quick to open or quick to close. Another way of describing that profile is which of the following?
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
(papg) Determining the surface area of any box involves several calculations. Which of the answers below best describes the number of sides that are involved in determining the surface area of a fully enclosed box?
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "A" in the picture provided?
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
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.
(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?
(se)"This electrical current has is not bi-directional and flows only from negative to positive." This statement best describes which of the following currents?
(v) Some valves can be used for throttling services. Which of the valves below would have a tendency to have cavitation as a result of throttling a process?
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"A process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold." This statement is the best description of which term below?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a tongue and groove flange?
"A hazard within the workplace that can harm the body without necessarily touching it. Vibration and noise are examples of this type of hazards." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
With regard to fitting a threaded joint, the length of the threads that is engaged inside the fitting is called by which of these terms?
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, STD piping has:
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
(ofe)On oxygen cylinders, there are no seams, neither running up and down nor across. This is due to the manufacturing process that it goes though. Which of the answers below best describes this process?
(bs)One of the four classifications of fusion welding low alloy steel oxy fuel gas welding rods is R60. What do the two numbers represent in this classification? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(papg) When calculating the area of a shape, you would use the terms "length" and "width". Which of the terms below represents the "length" of a 90° triangle?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
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.
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
A cold water piping system does not exceed 3000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with class 3000 forged steel fitting?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a flat faced flange?
Of the options below, which one relies on the memory of the plastic tube to contract to its original size after the fitting is inserted?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas valve" variation?
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the picture provided?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 90° elbow?
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
(ofe)When used in conjunction with a flashback arrestor, a reverse flow check valve is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
(wf)The welding surface may contain discontinuities from the style of preparation. From the answers below, choose the best one that describes discontinuities from a surfaced prepped by gouging. blades.
(wf)A weld defect called "precipitate hardening" is a situation that can lead to which of the below problems? Choose the best answer from those provided
(ofc)Generally in oxy-fuel cutting, when heat is applied to steel ranging from 760°C to 870°C, this is commonly referred to as which of the terms below? Choose the best answer from the options provided.
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #6 is best represented by which answer below?
What tool is in the picture below?
(bs)Of the alloys below, which is the alloy of copper and zinc?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
"This piece of legislation came into effect in 1915. This act deals primarily with compensation, medical aid and rehabilitation of a worker due to a job-related injury." Which of the answers below is best described by this statement?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
(wf)"This type of defect is defined as an interruption of the typical structure of a material typically during the welding process." This statement best defines which of the answers below?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
(mse)The weld puddle does not use up the electrode in which of the following weld processes? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
"This layout tool has one chamfered edge usually. The dual purpose tool can check the material surface to assure flatness, and mark a straight line on a surface." This statement best describes which of the following tools?
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
(ofe)When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
(bs)In oxy-fuel welding, the two terms "forehand" and "backhand" reference the ________ of the torch, or heat source, to the puddle of the weld. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the options below.
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
(ofe)Regulators commonly have three working parts to them. Which of the parts does the the adjusting screw attach to? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(ws) Welding and Oxy-fuel cutting have some specialized safety equipment. Which of the answers below would be the minimum recommended filter plate for medium amperage PAC welding?
(wf)"This is the term used for the point where the material begins to have permanent deformation." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
The air has a density of _________ at STP, based on 101 kPa and 0°C. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding the last pass, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
There are three elements that are required to start a fire, this is called the "Fire triangle". Fuel and heat of ignition form two sides of this triangle. Of the answers below, choose the one that best fits on the third side.
The characteristic of fluidity is shared by two of the three states of matter. Of the answers below, choose the one state that this characteristic does not apply to.