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What type of bar is pictured 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
The lowest temperature a metal is completely molten is called which of the soldering terms below?
Typical hanger spacing for 150 mm stainless steel pipe is 5.5 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 46 m horizontal run?
Which type of fastener below requires a layout of the holes before fastener is installed?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
The isometric below has an abundance of information contained within it. The amount of 3 inch A106-B sch 40 piping that is required for this drawing is best represented by which of the answers below?
"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?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
"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?
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
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.
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
An acetylene bottle has a specific volumetric capacity. The cylinder should not be emptied more then one _______ of that capacity per hour. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the ones below.
You are working with an isometric drawing that has dimensions in imperial measurements. Your journeyman has asked you to convert several measurements to inches. These measurements include 6', 4.5', 3'7" and 2'4". Choose the best answer below to reflect the total number of inches.
"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?
"Two heating irons are used in this particular type of fusion welding." This best describes which of the following answers?
"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?
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
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.
Piping that you have to be order for a job needs to be absolutely devoid of any surface contamination. Which of the following finishes will you ask to have put on your piping?
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
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.
What tool is pictured below?
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding the last pass, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
The recommended PVC grooved joint operating maximum temperature is which of the below?
Which of the behaviors below best describes a rise or fall of the liquid surface, if a thin tube that is open at the both ends is inserted vertically in to a liquid, relative to the adjacent level of the fluid.
(mse)"This type of material property is measured using a Brinell, or a Rockwell test." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
Calculate the volume of 2.3 lb/ft³ of aluminium that weighs 1479 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided 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.
"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?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
When buying a ______ solder, the ______ content is always listed first. Fill in the blanks from the options below.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a tongue and groove flange?
"This type of drill is only for up to ½" holes that need to be precise." Choose the answer below that is best described by the statement.
The pressure of the hydraulic torque might warp the flange before the stubot has reached the desired length. From the options bellow, what is the best solution to alleviate this issue?
"This gasket material is generally used in low pressure, low temperature applications." Which of the materials below best fits this description?
From the following answers, choose the best one that represents the radiant energy hazard produced by Non-destructive testing.
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
Upstream of the aftercooler and downstream of the air intake should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
"This operation of this type of chuck is with an external collar that you hand turn." This statement best describes which of the chucks below?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
"When required to make a square cut off line on a pipe, this coiled layout tool made of gasket material is commonly used." Which of the tools below best fits this description?
"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
Of the following supports, choose the one that is an example of a constant support hanger.
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded cap?
The code that covers external piping for boilers that create steam or vapour at 15 psig or more, and water at a pressures in excess of 160 psig and/or a temperature in excess of 250F is which of the following?
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
Convert 0.67 to the the nearest practical fraction. Choose the best answer from the ones below
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
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.
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
There is a mutual attraction that causes unlike molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
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?
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
The inert purge gases for GMAW and GTAW welding processes are non-toxic, but are still dangerous. In what situation below would these gases be a danger?
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.
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
(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.
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
"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?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
At the warehouse, they have received an exchanger. You look at the waybill, and see that it was discounted 3 separate times for 15%, 12% and 6% each. If the original price was $45,692, which of the answers below best represents the final purchase price?
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
The wall thickness of the two most commonly available fittings for 27.5mm (1/2") pipe are:
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
An extraction hood attached to a system of flexible ductwork would be an example of which of the answers below? Use the options below to choose the best answer.
A holding tank is 43 feet in diameter. How many feet of welding will it take to seal the lid on the top? Choose the best answers from those provided below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "A"?
A cold water piping system does not exceed 4689 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with XXS piping should be used
Blueprints are assebled into groups for ease of accessing the information quickly. In the commercial or industrial ares of work, there are commonly ________ divisions of these blueprints. Choose from the answers below to best fill in the blank.
"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?
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded tee elbow?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
(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.
In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
One of the following is not a disadvantage of a plug valve. Choose from the options below.
(se)The distance from the molten pool of the weld to the end of the electrodes core wire is called the arc length. A distance that is ________ of the diameter of the electrodes core wire is considered normal. Choose from the following options the best answer to fill the blank.
This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
To keep your back healthy, there are several steps in lifting objects. Of the following, choose the one that would not apply.
After manually oxy-fuel cutting a piece of 75 mm plate in half, your journeyman notices that the kerf lines are indicating a 25% lag in the slag stream. What is he trying to tell you? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are three commonly used basic systems of controlling the operation of a mechanized oxy-fuel cutter. Which of the answers below is not one of them? 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.
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
In the picture below, what type of joining system is being used? Use the best answer from the ones provided below.