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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.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
"A substance used to promote fusion that is applied to surfaces to be joined to keep them free from oxide and promote their union." This is the best definition of which of the soldering terms below?
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
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?
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the inspector says that the weld profile has a bulge to it. Which of the terms below best describes this situation?
"The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat, any two materials to combine them." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Use the answers below to answer the following question. "To aid in the removal of trapped sediment and small debris, a valve should be closed in which manner?
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?
The height of a free standing or rolling scaffold is restricted to no more than 3 times the smallest base dimension. This guideline comes from which of the acts below?
The chemical symbol Cβ‚‚Hβ‚‚ best represents which of the following compunds?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
There are three elements that are required to start a fire, this is called the "Fire triangle". Fuel and heat of ignition form two sides of this triangle. Of the answers below, choose the one that best fits on the third side.
The most common type of gauge that is found on a regulator is a bourdon type. Choose from the situations below the best way not to have these gauges damaged when opening a cylinder.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a flat faced flange?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
What tool is in the picture below?
(mse)The weld puddle does not use up the electrode in which of the following weld processes? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
"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?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
"This is the term used for the metal or steel that you are actually welding on." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
Generally in oxy-fuel cutting, when heat is applied to steel ranging from 760Β°C to 870Β°C, this is commonly referred to as which of the terms below? Choose the best answer from the options provided.
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
"A metallic substance composed of two or more elements, as either a compound or a solution." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
What tool is in the picture below?
"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?
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.
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
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?
In every piping system, a specific fitting should be installed for control of flow and pressure. Of the choices below, which fitting(s) would best apply?
The ________ is produced when slightly greater volume of oxygen is mixed with a smaller volume of acetylene. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
What tool is pictured below?
"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?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
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?
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.
When marking the cut on a 250mm (10") diameter pipe, what tool should be used to be assured that the mark is the same measurement all the way around the pipe?
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
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.
The pressure exerted by a column of Hg 9" high would be which of the following answers? Choose the best answer that applies from the ones below
(wf)Welding has several broad classes of defects that can occur in any weld. Choose the best answer from the options provided below, to show how many classes there are.
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
Of the answers below, choose the layout tool that would most likely consist of a "Bevel protractor" and a steel rule
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
"A deterioration of a metal by both mechanical means and chemical means over a period of time." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
"If a worker is injured or has an accident on the jobsite, they must report it as soon as possible to the employer." The act that best encompasses this statement is which of the following?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "K" represent in this formula?
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
A 35 meter piece of copper pipe that the first 10 m section has an operating temperature of 105Β°C and pressure of 34 kPa/mΒ² until a restriction, then the temperature and pressure both drop by 15 for the remainder of the line. The entire line was originally installed at -25Β°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied 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 "C" in the picture provided?
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.
"This Section provides such guidelines to assist those directly responsible for operating, maintaining, and inspecting power boilers." This is the best description of which of the following ASME sections?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ftΒ³ with water at 62.4 lb/ftΒ³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
The engineer has asked you to verify the base for setting a tank on, the area required will be a minimum of 10 meters. Which of the answers below best represents the minimum radius required to set the tank?
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
"Carefully controlled tolerances are required to manufacture quality cutting tips. One-piece tips that are used in the cutting process with acetylene are generally made from ________ to endure the heat generated. To produce exact holes for these tips, they are machined, drilled, and swaged over special wires." Select the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
You have just installed a small vessel on site, the height is 29' and the base has a 9' diameter. What is the force exerted on the pad that it sits on when completely full of water? choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
Copper tube DWV fittings can be used on copper pressure piping systems
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
(se)While welding, what is the result of leangthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 45Β° elbow?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"A process in which two or more items (usually metal) are joined together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a lower melting point than the adjoining metal. " This is the best description for which of the following?
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
At the end of the month you have received 4 cheques. $1056, $2907, $4567, and $2957 were the totals, how much did you earn this month? Choose the best answers from the ones provided below.
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
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.
Which of the following situations would a scribe be the best layout tool of choice? Use the following situations for your answer.
What tool is in the picture below?
"Is not designed for continuous occupancy, and has limited or restricted means for entry or exit." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
What tool is in the picture below?
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.