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Class 6050 is a classification of which fitting type?
(wf)Of the answers below, which type of defect occurs when the electrode is not drawn away from the puddle slowly enough?
The lowest temperature a metal is completely molten is called which of the soldering terms below?
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for pressure?
When using a beam clamp, ensuring the recommended support load is not exceeded is important. What other component of this support system needs to checked against the weight of the load?
There are several different types of labeling or lettering on a drawing. In the picture below how many different types of labeling and/or lettering is there. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(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?
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?
"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?
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.
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, there is a release or absorption of energy as a new substance is formed." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "H" in the picture provided?
(wf)Slow travel speed, weak amperage and improper electrode angle are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
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.
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.
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(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.
"A pressure regulator's primary function is to match the flow of gas through the regulator, while maintaining a consistent output pressure, to the demand for gas placed upon it." Why is this item required for most pneumatic tools?
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.
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 m² 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.
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.
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a ¼":1' reduced scale to it, what is the print length of the workpiece if it measures 12' on the bench? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded tee elbow?
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.
"These regulators allow a consistent pressure to be fed to the tool being used. This is true despite the change in inlet pressures." Which of the regulators below is best described by this statement?
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
What tool is pictured below?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Masonry anchors come in _______ basic types. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Regulators commonly have three working parts to them. Which of the parts does the the adjusting screw attach to? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
The markings required on a butt weld fitting does not include which of the following?
A dielectric union would be placed into lines to prevent which condition?
A common 30/70 soft solder contains what percentage of which elements in it's alloy?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
"The angle of the oxy-fuel torch relative to the direction of travel that which the tip is pointed dictates the directions in which the heat is going and the slag will be blown." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
What is the SI measurement for air pressure? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(wf)"This term deals with the increase in stress in an area of a weld near a crack, depression, or a sharp angle. Although the calculated stressing may be quite safe, it can be enough to cause failure of the weld." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
"In the center of a flange there is a tall hub with a bevelled end suitable for welding." This is a description of which type of flange?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance being chemically joined in fixed proportions of two or more different types of atoms.
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900º 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?
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
Convert 45 Dekameters to Decimeters. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are several disadvantages with conventional dimensioning. In the grouping of answers below, one is not a disadvantage of this style of dimensioning. Choose the best answer that applies.
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
(wf)The specific requirements of fabrication must include any of the the welding processes. Chemical and mechanical factors are taken into account in every facet of that fabrication. Any deviation from these requirements would be considered a defect." This statement best describes which of the following weld defects?
When you are going to lubricate an air motor, which of the following would be the best time to do it?
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 90° elbow?
"This gas irritates sensitive skin and mucous membranes. It is non-flammable, has an unpleasant odour, and is colourless." This statement best describes which of the following gases?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"_________ is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues. First your skin becomes very cold and red, then numb, hard and pale." Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Plastic pipe can move slowly in hangers. This is due to temperature changes that have an effect on the expansion and contraction of the pipe. This mechanism is commonly called which of the below?
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
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 "D" in the picture provided?
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
The _________ has an excess of acetylene, the inner cone has a feathery edge, called the acetylene feather, extending beyond it. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
(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.
"A particular material or class of materials, that is a hazardous substance in workplace air, has an upper limit on the acceptable concentrations." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
When installing an instrument air piping system in a textile plant, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
What tool is in the picture below?
Ozone, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride and phosgene are all gases that can be created by different types of welding. Of the answers below, choose the best one that they all have in common.
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?
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.
If you are asked to install PVC piping for a drainage system, what colour must the pipe and solvent be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
Looking at the body of a check valve you see a hinge pin on the body. Of the following valves what is the valve you are looking at?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air at STP in metric measurement.
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
What type of punch is pictured below?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
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 3.4%-10.8%in air.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
In the WHMIS system, "Compressed gas" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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.
(se)When the current flow meets resistance in a conductor, that energy is turned into what form? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
The proper procedure for setting up an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
15.5 meters of line is supposed to be graded at 1:13, which of the answers below best satisfies this grade?
Inches of Hg is commonly used for atmospheric pressure. What is the difference in pressure exerted by a 10" column of Hg with a 1 in² base, when compared to a column of water the same height? Use the best answer from those provided below.
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
From the following answers, choose the one that answers the following statement. "The operating position of a gate valve commonly are ________ and ________."
Type "M" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the largest?
(se)Welding power sources that are AC transformer type have several advantages to them, which of the answers below is not one of them? Select the best answer from the options provided.
All of the following statements regarding an oxygen cylinders are true, except one. Choose the answer that does not belong.