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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, but no defined volume or shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are a great many ways to give information about the shape of an object. Certain ways of drawing or views will give some information clearer than others. Of the answers below, choose the best term that describes the following picture.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900ยบ F. Other soft fillers are available for higher temperatures or special applications. The choice of the metal used for the jacketed part of the fitting would depend upon the corrosive conditions being encountered." This is the best description of which of the following fittings?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas valve" variation?
(se)If you wanted a narrower bead, that has deeper penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(ofc)Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having a defined mass, and volume, but no defined shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(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.
A lube oil piping header has a slope of 2.5% for a 13500 mm run. What is the total drop of the line in meters? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
"A measure of a material's ability to undergo significant plastic deformation before rupture." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
If you allow swarf to accumulate on the tool you are using, what are the problems that can arise?
(wf)"This term deals with the increase in stress in an area of a weld near a crack, depression, or a sharp angle. Although the calculated stressing may be quite safe, it can be enough to cause failure of the weld." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
The orientation of a vertical line is commonly referred to as _______ to the horizon. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to fill in the blank.
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.
Copper tube DWV fittings can be used on copper pressure piping systems
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
(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.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
"The ability of a substance, usually a metal, to be deformed or molded into a different shape." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
Before entering a container to work, your Journeyman asks for a gas test to be done. The foreman agrees and puts the sniffer close to the roof of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
(ofe)In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
When breaking down an element, smallest unit into which it can be divided and still retain its characteristic properties is best describes by which of the terms below?
Which of the following supports are used to support pipe lines with light loads that are subjected to up to 32mm vertical thermal movements?
(ofe)A carbonizing flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
(wf)The specific requirements of fabrication must include any of the the welding processes. Chemical and mechanical factors are taken into account in every facet of that fabrication. Any deviation from these requirements would be considered a defect." This statement best describes which of the following weld defects?
"Two heating irons are used in this particular type of fusion welding." This best describes which of the following answers?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
(ofe)The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
(ofe)The _________ has an excess of acetylene, the inner cone has a feathery edge, called the acetylene feather, extending beyond it. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
(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 exposed skin to burn?
Downstream of the aftercooler, but upstream of the reciever, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
If you needed to place new threads on the inside of a fitting, which of these tools would be best?
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
"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?
Weld fittings are available in two configurations, one of these is:
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
(ofc)Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/mยณ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "D" in the picture provided?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure at an altitude of 3000 feet above sea level?
(ofc)Which of the following gases has the hottest burning neutral flame? Choose the best answer from those below.
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
What tool is pictured below?
(se)The melting of the electrode and/or the base metal comes from the strength of the electrical current passing through them. Of the answers below, which term best describes the strength of the current?
There are 4 principal parts to the head of a hammer. Of these 4 parts, there are only two that are opposite of each other, what are they called? Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
For material that is โ…œ" to 1" thick, the most common type of joint preparation would be which of the following. Choose the best answer that applies
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
Which type of fastener below requires a layout of the holes before fastener is installed?
These manufacturer installed items must be removed before the piping is put into operation, but not before the Variable Spring Hanger is installed and fully loaded. Of the selections below, which items best fits this description?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
(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?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Calculate the density of 5 mยณ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(mse)The protective shield that purges any atmospheric gases that may be harmful to the weld, and the slag that protects the weld metal both are produced from one area in the weld zone. Which of the following ares best describes where these are produced?
Of the answers below, choose the layout tool that would most likely consist of a "Bevel protractor" and a steel rule
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
(ofe)The most common type of gauge that is found on a regulator is a bourdon type. Choose from the situations below the best way not to have these gauges damaged when opening a cylinder.
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the answers below would create the greatest amount of "Ultraviolet rays" while being used?
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
(wf)Of the answers below, which type of defect occurs when the electrode is not drawn away from the puddle slowly enough?
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.
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "E" represents, in the answers below.
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 "B" in the picture provided?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
The classification of ferrous piping includes all of the following except for one. Choose the pipe that is not ferrous.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 45ยฐ elbow?
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?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "B" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(bs)"The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat, any two materials to combine them." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for force?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
Most fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will not chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
Piping that you have to be order for a job needs to be absolutely devoid of any surface contamination. Which of the following finishes will you ask to have put on your piping?
(es) Amperage has an effect on the human body depending on the amount exposed to. Which of the mA answers below best corresponds to having the sensation of a painful shock as it travels through the body?
Of all the materials that make clothes, there is one type that should never be worn in a industrial workplace. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
"When required to make a square cut off line on a pipe, this coiled layout tool made of gasket material is commonly used." Which of the tools below best fits this description?
Complete this equation. 5โ…˜ x 2โ…œ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
Which of the behaviors below best describes a rise or fall of the liquid surface, if a thin tube that is open at the both ends is inserted vertically in to a liquid, relative to the adjacent level of the fluid.
"Easy rotation of the piping to allow for even wearing of the pipe in an abrasive application." This is the best description of which of the plastic pipe joining types below?