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(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?
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.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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.
(ofe)When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? 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?
(ofe)The proper procedure for shutting down an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
"The temperature of a metal, below which the substance is entirely solid." The best term to fit this description from the group below is?
(se)"The deflection of an electric arc from its normal path because of magnetic forces, usually after the current has been moving in the same path of travel for an extended period." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(papg) The relationship between the distance around a circle and the distance directly across it is a constant ratio. Which of the terms below best describes the distance across a circle?
(ofc)There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
(ofe)"These regulators allow a consistent pressure to be fed to the tool being used. This is true despite the change in inlet pressures." Which of the regulators below is best described by this statement?
"A particular material or class of materials, that is a hazardous substance in workplace air, has an upper limit on the acceptable concentrations." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
Which of the following codes applies to high temperature water is generated at pressures exceeding 160 psig and/or temperatures exceeding 250 degrees F?
Weld fittings are available in two configurations, one of these is:
"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?
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 list below, the two most commonly used pressure ratings on fittings are Class 125 and 250.
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
This type of soldering uses temperatures below 450C or 840F:
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "P" represent in this formula?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that the ________ of a fluid has no effect on pressure." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Main stop valve" variation?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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) 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?
If you allow swarf to accumulate on the tool you are using, what are the problems that can arise?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
(wf)Slow travel speed, weak amperage and improper electrode angle are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #1 is best represented by which answer below?
What tool is pictured below?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
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 "D" in the picture provided?
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(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.
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?
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
(ofc)Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
Commonly in oblique drawings, there is a 50% reduction in depth to add realism to the object. Which of the terms below best describes this practice?
(ofe)Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the explosive condition that occurs upstream the mixer and can include all of the components in the outfit including the regulator.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
(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.
(ofc)"The angle of the oxy-fuel torch relative to the direction of travel that which the tip is pointed dictates the directions in which the heat is going and the slag will be blown." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
Calculate the mass of 2.75 mΒ³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/mΒ³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
Of the choices below, there is one valve that would be best suited to a service that requires regular maintenance.
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.
There are generally considered to be four types of welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(bs)This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
Of the list below, choose the answer that has one advantage (first) and one disadvantage (second) of copper tubing over steel or iron pipe.
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 mΒ² 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.
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas cock" variation?
(se)Welding power sources that are AC transformer type have several advantages to them, which of the answers below is not one of them? Select the best answer from the options provided.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
(ofe)In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be best used to eliminate backflow in a system?
Calculate the density of 5 mΒ³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
You have just installed a small vessel on site, the height is 29' and the base has a 9' diameter. What is the force exerted on the pad that it sits on when completely full of water? choose the best answer from those provided below.
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
Of all the valves below, which would have close to the same flow characteristics as a globe pattern straight valve?
(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 heart fibrillation after 3 seconds, as it travels through the body?
The intensity of sound is measured in dBA. In the workplace the suggested dBA level for wearing hearing protection over an 8 hour day would be which of the below?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
If the welding apprentices tacked 4 welds in an hour, how many welds would be tacked by 3 apprentices in a 37.5 hour work week? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What pressure would be exerted by a column of water 14 feet high? Choose the best answer from those provided below
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85Β°C and pressure of 34 kPa/mΒ². This line was originally installed At -15Β°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
(ofe)All of the following statements regarding an oxygen cylinders are true, except one. Choose the answer that does not belong.
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
Upstream of the aftercooler and downstream of the air intake should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
(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 classification of ferrous piping includes all of the following except for one. Choose the pipe that is not ferrous.
A threaded fitting you are trying to reclaim has been cross threaded. Which of the items below would be best to attempt to salvage the fitting?
Downstream of the aftercooler, but upstream of the reciever, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
On any angle grinder and grinding disk there is an RPM rating. What is the relationship between the rating of the grinder and the rating of the disk? Choose the best answer from the ones below
The purpose of this step is to provide a prepped surface for the solvent cement by beginning the chemical reaction that softens PVC. Of the options below, choose the best answer.
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires gauge pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 245 kPa(a). Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using the shank and the width of the tip to size the proper screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be sizing?
Use the answers below to answer the following question. "To aid in the removal of trapped sediment and small debris, a valve should be closed in which manner?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
(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 pain, with the loss of voluntary muscle control, as it travels through the body?