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(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #1 is best represented by which answer below?
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
(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.
These multi-purpose portable fire extinguishers are light, commonly red, and have a short nozzle or a narrow length of hose. Choose from the answers below the one that best applies.
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
(se)All electrical conductors resist the flow of current to some degree. Which of the terms below is used to measure this resistance? From the answers below select the one best applies.
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided below.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
One of the components in a oxyacetylene outfit is required to deliver a pressure that is consistent despite source pressure fluctuations. Which of the following components best fits this function?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85°C and pressure of 34 kPa/m². This line was originally installed At -15°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied 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.
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "G" in the picture provided?
What tool is in the picture below?
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer 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 "A" in the picture provided?
When faced with vertical movements typically in excess of 13mm, or where no residual stresses are to be transferred to the pipe, which of the supports below would be the best to install?
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
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.
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
"This term is used to describe an action that means to divide something into two equal sections." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
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?
(se)"This electrical current has is not bi-directional and flows only from negative to positive." This statement best describes which of the following currents?
What type of bar is pictured below?
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
There are some good trade practices when using a hammer. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
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 cold water piping system does not exceed 3000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with class 3000 forged steel fitting?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "A" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Water distribution systems made from PE piping have a maximum operating temperature. What is that temperature? Choose from the options below.
Class 6000 fittings are commonly made from which material?
At the bottom of a column of water, the pressure is 459 psi, how high is this column? Choose the best answer from those provided below
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
Under the Workers compensation act, are apprentices and learners entitled to compensation?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for length?
Of the choices below, there is one valve that would be best suited to a service that requires regular maintenance.
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(se)Which device below uses one or more diodes to restrict current to flow to one direction, changing AC to DC in the process? From the answers below, choose the best one.
(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.
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
"A process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold." This statement is the best description of which term below?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
Occupational exposure limits have threshold limits. There are three of these threshold limits that are used, of the answers provided, which is not a value used?
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.
"These drawing tools as commonly used with a T-square to produce vertical and angled lines." Of the tools below, which is best described by this statement?
(wf)Rapid solidification, low amperage, and incomplete perheat are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
A pressure of 379 kPa is showing on your absolute pressure gauge. Your journeyman needs that in converted to psig. Which of the answers below best reflects the number that you will give them?
In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In a piping system fittings can be used in a variety of situations, one of those is:
MJ/m³ and Btu/ft³ are two was of expressing ________energy. Use the terms below to select the one that best fills in the blank.
Pipe size is specified with two non-dimensional numbers: ________ diameter based on inches, and _______ for wall thickness. Of the options below, fill in the blanks.
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?
(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?
Of the list below, before adding the flux to a capillary soldered joint, what must be done?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
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 "B" in the picture provided?
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?
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 2.3%-9.5% in air.
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
A tight seal to the face is required by all respirators. This is a critical element in which of the following type(s) of respirator? Of the options below, choose the best answer.
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 "B" in the picture provided?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "B"?
"The reaction caused by contact between metals and oxygen molecules." Is the best definition of which of the terms 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.
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
What type of punch is pictured 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.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a 1:20 metric reduced scale to it, what is the actual length of the workpiece of you measure 45mm on the print? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
A soldered or compression fitting is _______ than a flared fitting.
To supply a gas test with high pressure, dry gas, which of the following would be best to use?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
The type of gauge that is most commonly used in pressure testing would be one that has a ________ date stamped or labeled on it for easy recorded by QA/QC.
An Instrument air piping system does not exceed 1673 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with Sch 80 piping should be used
The fraction ⁵⁸⁄₇ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
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?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.