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"This layout tool has one chamfered edge usually. The dual purpose tool can check the material surface to assure flatness, and mark a straight line on a surface." This statement best describes which of the following tools?
Orthographic and isometric directional arrows have few similarities. From the options provided below, choose the best answer that represents one of those similarities.
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GMAW process?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "C".
Of the list below, before adding the flux to a capillary soldered joint, what must be done?
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
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.
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.
There a a number of steps in the proper fabrication of a Bell-end joint. Choose the answer below that reflects that number the best.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air, in imperial measurement, at STP.
Most fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will not chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
In the drawing provided, there is a column at the northwest corner of the entrance. It's location is best represented by which of the following answers below?
The characteristic of fluidity is shared by two of the three states of matter. Of the answers below, choose the one state that this characteristic does not apply to.
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?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
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 many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in imperial measurement.
The type of oxy-fuel cutting torch that has a cutting tip which is supplied with mixed pre-heat gases are typically called which of the names below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
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.
Calculate the volume of 5 kg/m³ of nitrogen that weighs 2694 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
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.
Calculate the density of 5 m³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"Grinding on the workpiece resting on this attachment prevents sudden slips in which the wheel grabs the work momentarily and yanks it out of the operator's hand, or pulls the hand toward the wheel." This is the best description of which attachment to a bench grinder? Choose from the answers below.
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
(se)The melting of the electrode and/or the base metal comes from the strength of the electrical current passing through them. Of the answers below, which term best describes the strength of the current?
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?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
Before entering a confined space for the first time or re-entering after a break, it is a good practice to do which of the following?
100°C is the approximate melting temperature of a fusible plug equipped on an acetylene bottle. Of the reasons below, choose the best reason explaining the purpose of these plugs.
A piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" 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:
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
"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?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
You are asked to install 753 meters of 50mm, Sch 40 pipe. At the end of the day, you have 157 meters installed, how many meters do you have left until the job is complete? Choose the best anser from the ones provided below.
(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.
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
(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?
(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.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
"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?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
"Machined from a single piece of metal that is cut to match the pipe size, fit between two pipe flanges and requires an additional gasket when it is installed. Also, the bolts will need to be lengthened depending on what piping class and size of the fitting is used." This is the best description of which fitting?
The references in red along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
(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?
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
After cutting a pipe to length with a torch beveller, what is the next step in the weld preparation process?
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.
Typically on a hydrostatic test, the _______ of the fill hose is greater than the high pressure hose. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
(wf)"This type of weld deviance is any defect that cause the weld metal, parent metal, or work piece to be out of specification or tolerance. These issues are mainly caused by improper set up or distortion." This statement best describes which of the following classes of weld defects
When inspecting your oxy-acetylene cut after cutting a piece of 50 mm plate, you notice that the bottom of the kerf line is slightly behind the top of the same line. Which of the terms below best expresses this condition?
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.
One of the constants in an isometric drawing is that all angles recede ________ from the horizontal. Choose the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank.
(wf)Weld faults can happen even before the welding has occurred. Which of the answers below best describes the number of common types of pre-weld dimensional defects?
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 first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
Of the list below, choose the answer that has one advantage (first) and one disadvantage (second) of copper tubing over steel or iron pipe.
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
Weld fittings are available in two configurations, one of these is:
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 largest range of flammability.
In the picture below, what type of joining system is being used? Use the best answer from the ones provided below.
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
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.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
"This workplace hazard consists of organisms or organic matters produced by these organisms that are harmful to human health." This statement best describes which of the hazards below?
What type of bar is pictured below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
"The steps in preparing this type of fusion weld and a steel weld are very similar." Which of the answers below best fits this description?
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?
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.
The _________ has a one-to-one ratio of acetylene and oxygen, any additional oxygen needed for complete combustion comes from the surrounding air. Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(se)Which answer best describes the device that can increase the frequency of an AC current, or change DC to AC? Choose your answer from the ones provided below
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Compression type fittings for copper tube are generally made from which of the following materials?
Your journeyman is fitting up a joint and asks you to check to see if the pipe is "plumb". Which way would you hold the level to get that information? From the following options, choose the best answer.
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
What tool is in the picture below?
The fraction ⅜ is equal to which of the fractions below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.