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(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
"Used to keep a piping line level, or to assure that the proper amount of grade is uniform where needed." This is the best description of which of the following items.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, volume and shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
Working with explosive gases is a dangerous prospect, you have to be aware of the limits of flammability for the gas you are working with. Of the gases below, choose the one that has the range of flammability that is 5.3%-14% in air.
"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?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
When one substance is dissolved in another homogeneously, this is called a solution. Which of the three states of matter can a solution exist? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the following disc designs is the most widely use variation for the gate valve?
A boiler that creates superheated water at 175 psig and 275F is covered under which code(s)?
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
A neutral flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
(wf)Defective properties would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a defective property.
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.
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 "H" in the picture provided?
When installing an auxiliary service piping system, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
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 "F" in the picture provided?
A 35 meter piece of copper pipe that the first 10 m section has an operating temperature of 105ยฐC and pressure of 34 kPa/mยฒ until a restriction, then the temperature and pressure both drop by 15 for the remainder of the line. The entire line was originally installed at -25ยฐC, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
(wf)While welding, water and other liquids get caught up in the weld. These produces voids of gas when the weld cools. Which of the terms below best describes these voids?
Which of the following answers best describes the advantage of preparing a joint with a U groove over the Vee groove style?
Complete the following sentence with the options below. "This Section covers general descriptions, terminology and operation guidelines applicable to steel and cast iron boilers limited to the operating ranges of ASME _______."
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.
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
The classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by the picture below?
If you had to walk around a house and it took you 4 minutes to walk one side and 6 minutes to walk the adjacent side, how long would it take to finish the entire walk? Choose the best answers from those below
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?
To protect the internal mechanisms, this type of gate valve should not be placed in a line that has turbulent flow. This is the best description of which of the following?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld globe valve?
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.
Which of the valves below best fits the description of this statement? "This type of valve has two ports to it. One inlet and one outlet, and relies on pressure on the inlet side to work properly."
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
"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?
MJ/mยณ and Btu/ftยณ are two was of expressing ________energy. Use the terms below to select the one that best fills in the blank.
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every third tooth straight, while the two before it are bent slightly to the side opposite of each other. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #1 is best represented by which answer below?
"This workplace hazard consists of substances, mixtures and materials that can be classified according to their health risks and dangers." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
When using a long tape, one extra consideration must be taken into account over a short tape. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
Calculate the density of 4 ftยณ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has the teeth in a wavy design running from left to right. . Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
"The destruction of a metal or an alloy because of chemical or electrochemical reaction with its surrounding environment or medium."
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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.
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.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
"Is not designed for continuous occupancy, and has limited or restricted means for entry or exit." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
The classification of ferrous piping includes all of the following except for one. Choose the pipe that is not ferrous.
The references in red along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
(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.
"This type of cutting machine is perfect for busy shops. When the machine is loaded, and starts to cut the material, it allows the operator to do other tasks while the machine is cutting." This statement best describes which of the following metal cutters
The chemical symbol Cโ‚‚Hโ‚‚ best represents which of the following compunds?
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
Calculate the volume of 2.3 lb/ftยณ of aluminium that weighs 1479 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What type of bar is pictured below?
This design of this fastener allows you to secure the object though holes that are drilled in the piece beforehand. Which of the following fasteners is designed in the same manner?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
The number of turns by _______ should be _______ than the number of turns by _____ when tightening a threaded joint. Choose the words in order to fill the blanks from the options below.
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85ยฐC and pressure of 34 kPa/mยฒ. This line was originally installed At -15ยฐC, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
The volume of all solids and liquids changes as the temperature of the substance rises and falls. Choose the best answer that represents the change in volume when water transforms to ice.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
Of the alloys below, which is the alloy of copper and zinc?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld tee?
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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
"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?
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?
The major difference between machined screws and both wood screws and sheet metal screws is which of the following?
Of the options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
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?
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
Convert 0.67 to the the nearest practical fraction. Choose the best answer from the ones below
"Carefully controlled tolerances are required to manufacture quality cutting tips. One-piece tips that are used in the cutting process with acetylene are generally made from ________ to endure the heat generated. To produce exact holes for these tips, they are machined, drilled, and swaged over special wires." Select the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank
Non ferrous piping has three distinguishing characteristics. Contains no iron, and not susceptible to oxidization are two. Of the following list , pick the third.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
There is a mutual attraction that causes like molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
Calculate the density of 5 mยณ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
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.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured 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 "I" in the picture provided?
When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?