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"The ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed." This is the best definition of which of the terms below?
"When looking at this type of drawing, the views most commonly seen are right side, top and front." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
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?
Spiral wound gaskets have 6 identifiers on them, which of the below is not one?
(ofe)Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
"Smaller tubing sizes and the strength of the operator are both characteristics that this type of bender has." Of the options below, choose the bender that best fits this description.
Non ferrous piping has three distinguishing characteristics. Contains no iron, and not susceptible to oxidization are two. Of the following list , pick the third.
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
"This physical factor within the environment that harms the musculoskeletal system." This statement best describes which of the hazard groups below?
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
"A metallic substance composed of two or more elements, as either a compound or a solution." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
What are the two common wall thicknesses for copper tubing?
(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.
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
What tool is in the picture below?
(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.
(ofe)A carbonizing flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
When installing an instrument air piping system in a textile plant, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
(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?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #5 is best represented by which answer below?
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.
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" 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?
(papg) There are several steps to determining the area of a circle. Which of the answers below would you square to calculate the area of a circle?
What type of wrench is pictured 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.
(ofc)Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
(ofe)When used in conjunction with a flashback arrestor, a reverse flow check valve is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
(se)"An type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions." The best answer that this statement describes is which of the following?
An extraction hood attached to a system of flexible ductwork would be an example of which of the answers below? Use the options below to choose the best answer.
(ofc)A compound commonly used in oxy-fuel operations is derived from a combination of water and calcium carbide. Which of the chemical symbols below best represents this hydrocarbon gas?
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
(bs)"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
When referring to the center to end measurement of a 90 degree elbow threaded fitting, what is the best term that describes this measurement?
"A mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and solidifies at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them." Is the best description of which of the soldering terms 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?
The references in red along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms 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?
"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.
Upstream of the low pressure stage and downstream of the high pressure stage of the two stage compressor, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
What type of punch is pictured below?
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.
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)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
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?
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.
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones 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?
(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?
(wf)Of the answers below, which type of defect occurs when the electrode is not drawn away from the puddle slowly enough?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for energy?
(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.
Masonry anchors come in _______ basic types. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
(ofe)On every acetylene cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
The pressure of the hydraulic torque might warp the flange before the stubot has reached the desired length. From the options bellow, what is the best solution to alleviate this issue?
You find a workpiece that you are trying to drill a hole in too tough to position under a sensitive or upright drill press. Which of the following answers best solves this problem?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
(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?
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 "Firing valve" variation?
(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?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(wf)Almost all electrode rods are kept in a container to protect them from the elements. Which of the following weld defects would this be the best form of protection from?
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.
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
Blueprints are assebled into groups for ease of accessing the information quickly. In the commercial or industrial ares of work, there are commonly ________ divisions of these blueprints. Choose from the answers below to best fill in the blank.
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
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.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
The codes and regulations that must be followed when working with welded piping and fittings are based apon which of the following?
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
The wall thickness of the two most commonly available fittings for 27.5mm (1/2") pipe are:
What tool is pictured below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(ofe)When balancing pressures with an oxyacetylene torch, good rule of thumb to calculate "blow away" is _________ per tip size. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
"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?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
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.
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?
(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?