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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?
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
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.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
"Smaller tubing sizes and the strength of the operator are both characteristics that this type of bender has." Of the options below, choose the bender that best fits this description.
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
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
(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.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
Maintaining all of the required PPE within the manufactures guidelines and in good working order is the responsibility of the________." Choose from the following answers to fill the blank.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
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.
(wf)In during a welded joint, the input of heat must be controlled. Which of the issues could result in a weld where the heat input was not controlled well? Choose the best answer from those 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.
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
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 "H" in the picture provided?
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?
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.
When heated, metal forms a scale on it's surface. This scale is called what?
Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
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?
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
Your journeyman asks you to fill out the following print with measurements. What method of dimensioning are they having you do? Choose from the best answer from the ones provided below.
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
A plug valve is quick to open or quick to close. Another way of describing that profile is which of the following?
The design of a ball valve is similar to which of the listed valves?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
When using a portable fire extinguisher to fight a fire, why is it important to aim at the base of the fire?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
The wall thickness of the two most commonly available fittings for 27.5mm (1/2") pipe are:
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
What tool is in the picture below?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
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.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
"The reaction caused by contact between metals and oxygen molecules." Is the best definition of which of the terms below?
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.
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?
A piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
"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?
(se)"Metal deposition rate is the weight of material deposited by arc welding in a unit of time. For this rate to increase, which of the options below would be best suited?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
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?
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?
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.
When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
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.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
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?
"Fusion welding with an oxidizing flame on this type of material will cause welds that are porous, oxidized, and brittle." This statement best describes which of the metals below?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
When buying a ______ solder, the ______ content is always listed first. Fill in the blanks from the options below.
(mse)"This type of material property is measured using a Brinell, or a Rockwell test." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
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.
After installing an utility water piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Compression type fittings for copper tube are generally made from which of the following materials?
Of the options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
You have to hire employees to work 40 hours a week to finish the job. If the job is projected for 3178 hours, how many employees will have to be hired? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
A fuel gas piping system does not exceed 2795 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with XS piping should be used
(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?
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
Under the Workers compensation act, are apprentices and learners entitled to compensation?
"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?
Of the many views that a drawing may have, an isometric drawing will show only three views or faces. Which of the following answers is not one of them?
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
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.
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires absolute pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 35 psi. Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
Fillet welds have fundamentally ________ different types of welds. Choose the best answer from those below to fill in the blank.
"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?
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
A journeyman is paid 27% more than his apprentice. If the journeyman is earning $43.50, what is the apprentice being paid? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Before entering a container to work, your Journeyman asks for a gas test to be done. The foreman agrees and puts the sniffer close to the floor of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every third tooth straight, while the two before it are bent slightly to the side opposite of each other. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
Calculate the mass of 2.75 m³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/m³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.