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What type of wrench is pictured below?
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.
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
"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?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
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.
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a raised face flange?
If you allow swarf to accumulate on the tool you are using, what are the problems that can arise?
(se)If you wanted a wider bead accompanied with less penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the one that the black arrow is pointing to in the picture shown?
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.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air at STP in metric measurement.
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.
Before working on a task, you notice that a trench with vertical rebar ends is directly under the work location. Harnesses and anchor points are provided at the task location by the employer, which you are instructed to use. The piece of legislation that best covers the action of the employer is which of the below?
All butt weld fittings must have _____ pieces of information stamped on them.
"Heat number" is a designation that can be replaced by which term?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
Which type of fastener below requires a layout of the holes before fastener is installed?
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 inยฒ?
In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
"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.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The design of a ball valve is similar to which of the listed valves?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
What tool is in the picture below?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
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?
(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.
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.
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?
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.
"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?
There are some specific weld faults that can occur with a fillet weld. Which of these faults is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
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 of 2.5%-80% in air.
Of the choices below, there is one valve that would be best suited to a service that requires regular maintenance.
Biological Hazards can be further broken down into subsections. Of the answers below, one is not a biological hazard, choose the answer that doesn't fit.
(wf)"This term refers to the physical property of a material to resist plastic deformation, penetration or indentation." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
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.
Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
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.
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
What tool is in the picture below?
"This material is formed with cross-linking, and becomes irreversibly rigid after the reaction has taken place." This is the best description of which of the terms below?
"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?
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
A neutral flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
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?
As it happens sometimes, while you were on break, your fire extinguisher grew legs and walked away. You head to the tool crib to get another, as you are doing your inspection you notice it is a CFC type. Is there anything that must be done with this extinguisher?
What type of punch is pictured below?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
(se)"This term is describing a welding machine that has a flat, or close to it, volt-amp curve. It is well suited for GMAW and SAW welding." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
"There are many advantages to a vertical band saw. Of the advantages, one stands out as the greatest." Of the answers below, which one best fits that description.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld tee?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
The safe working pressure of acetylene is 15 psi. As the temperature of the gas increases, this pressure will change. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to explain what this change will be.
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "G" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
"Provides requirements for design, fabrication, installation and inspection of steam heating, hot water heating, hot water supply boilers, and potable water heaters intended for low pressure service that are directly fired by oil, gas, electricity, coal or other solid or liquid fuels." This is the best description of which of the ASME sections below?
(se)If a welding machine is left on, but no work is being done with it, what type of voltage is at the output terminals? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
"This type of oxy-fuel cutting torch has preheat gases supplied to the cutting tip." Which of the following torch types is best described by this statement?
The Variation in a gate valve's design is in the disc. How many types of disc variations are there for a gate valve?
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.
Typical hanger spacing for 19 mm copper pipe is 2.4 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 8 m horizontal run?
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
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.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
In the groove and shoulder system, if you use a roll groove, what is the disadvantage of this type of groove? Choose the best answer of the options below.
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 mยฒ 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.
Material safety data sheets are required to be accompany all controlled substances from the supplier. There are _______ that make up these sheets, providing more detail than the label. Use the answers 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.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
"This term is a combination of metals or of a metal and another element." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
While fitting a joint you are made aware that there is no wall thickness stamped on the fitting you are going to use. The proper course of action would be?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
On every acetylene cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
One side of a support is 372 mm, the other side is 739 mm. What is the smallest area that this support can be used? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
"It is a method of drawing which you can represent your shapes into three- dimensional view. An angle of 30 degree is taken in all its sides in order to give a 3d look." This statement best describes which of the following drawing methods?
What tool is in the picture below?
Orthographic and isometric directional arrows have few similarities. From the options provided below, choose the best answer that represents one of those similarities.