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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld gate valve?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
(ofe)Of the flame types for the oxyacetylene torch, which of them burns the hottest at the tip of the cone? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Appliance valve" variation?
(bs)Which of the filler metals would be most commonly used when brazing copper or copper alloys? Choose the best answer from the following filler metals.
(ofc)Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
(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?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
Type "M" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
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.
Your crew has just finished setting an enclosed vessel that had a 15 m diameter, a height of 23 m. The insulator foreman has asked you to verify his requirements of insulating the shell of the vessel. Choose the best answer from the ones below that represents the amount of insulation required.
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
"Has a gasket surface in the same plane as the bolting circle face." Is the best description of which fitting?
The materials that butt weld fittings can be made from include:
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
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 options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
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?
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.
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When tightening a wide variety of bolts in one place, which of the wrenches below would best be suited for the job?
What tool is in the picture below?
There is a set number of steps in the procedure for creating proper joints with thermoplastic piping. Of the answers below, select the one that is closest to that number.
(ws) Welding and Oxy-fuel cutting have some specialized safety equipment. Which of the answers below would be the minimum recommended filter plate for low amperage SMAW welding?
"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?
(papg) Assessing the surface area of any cylinder involves several calculations. Which of the answers below is determined by the formula "πr²"?
You are working with an isometric drawing that has dimensions in imperial measurements. Your journeyman has asked you to convert several measurements to inches. These measurements include 6', 4.5', 3'7" and 2'4". Choose the best answer below to reflect the total number of inches.
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
Of the clothes to wear while cutting, welding or grinding, choose from the answers below the best material to have.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "J" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(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 box open to atmosphere?
"Before heating, the plastic pipe and fittings can be assembled." This statement best describes which of the following?
What is the SI measurement for air pressure? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(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 space between the OD of the tube being fitted and the bore of the fitting." This is the best description of which soldering term below?
(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
Electrical shock accounts for a large number of workplace injuries. Which of the following would not increase the possibility of electrical shock? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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.
What are the two common wall thicknesses for copper tubing?
Which of the following types of copper requires a bending device?
"This two-part anchoring system consists of resin and hardener which are combined through a mixing nozzle, and an anchor rod." This is the best description of which of the following anchors?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
When installing a new valve into an existing piping system you find that the flange bolt holes are threaded UNC. The original line also has tapped bolt holes, but are UNF. The valve installation details requires a nut on the valve flange, the line specification requires a fastener with a nut on both ends. Which of the solutions below would satisfy all of the specifications?
From this description, choose the correct pipe support. "A piece of pipe, to support a line, that is mitered and welded to the back of an elbow."
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
"This term is used for lines that intersect at a right angle." Of the terms provided choose the best one to fit this statement
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
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.
(se)Your welder asks you to turn up the _________ on his welder for more penetration. Choose the best answer from the options below to fill in the blank.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
"Has a female socket in which pipe is fitted. Fillet welding is done from outside on the pipe." This is the best description of which fitting?
Of the list below, the two most commonly used pressure ratings on fittings are Class 125 and 250.
(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 thermal cutting blades.
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.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "D" represent in this formula?
(wf)Structural discontinuities would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a structural discontinuity.
A worker is grinding 6m away from another worker refueling a diesel welder. Is there any workplace infraction occurring in this situation? Choose the best answer below for answering this.
(ofc)Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/m³ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided.
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.
(papg) There are several different methods to calculate the grade of a slope. Which of the methods below would best represent a line to be graded up at 1:46 mm?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
(ofe)The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
What is the square footage of a floor space in a warehouse that is 5' 7¾ by 10' 3⅞? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(se)Which answer best describes the device that can increase the frequency of an AC current, or change DC to AC? Choose your answer from the ones provided below
(papg) When calculating the "Grade" of a slope, there are several terms that are used. Which of the terms below is best defined as the difference in elevation between two ends of a sloped pipe?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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.
(se)While welding, what is the result of leangthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
"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?
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.
If a hose connection were to break during the pressuring of a hydrostatic test, which of the following pieces of equipment would prevent it from lashing around?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
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.
(se)"This term is describing a welding machine that has a steep volt-amp curve. It is well suited for SMAW and GTAW welding." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
After seal welding a box, the painters ask how much paint they are going to need to coat the outside. The box is 230 mm long, 450 mm high and 375 mm wide. Of the answers below, choose the best one that reflects this number.
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
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?
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 "E" in the picture provided?
What tool is in the picture below?
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
Around most construction tasks, eye protection is important. The selection of eye protection will rest mainly with which of the following answers? Choose the best one that applies.
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.