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(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
(se)If you wanted a wider bead accompanied with less penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
An Instrument air piping system does not exceed 1673 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with Sch 80 piping should be used
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900ยบ 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?
(se)If you wanted a narrower bead, that has deeper penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the options below.
"This term is used to describe an action that means to divide something into two equal sections." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
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.
To cut a piece of copper tube with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
(wf)Structural discontinuities would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a structural discontinuity.
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?
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?
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.
(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?
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
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?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
Which of the valve styles below best fits the following statement "This variation of globe valve can be used where minimum pressure loss is required. They can also be rod through to remove debris upstream of the valve. "
(wf)"This is the term used for the point where the material begins to have permanent deformation." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
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.
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
There is a set number of steps in the procedure for creating proper joints with thermoplastic piping. Of the answers below, select the one that is closest to that number.
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 lines pointed to by the black arrows in the picture shown?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Please add the following fractions โดโ„โ‚ˆ, โถโ„โ‚โ‚‚, โตโ„โ‚ˆ, โ…”. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having a defined mass, and volume, but no defined shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided 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 "G" in the picture provided?
"This physical factor within the environment that harms the musculoskeletal system." This statement best describes which of the hazard groups below?
In vertical runs of piping (risers) at each floor level there should be a support. The type of hardware used by mechanical building trades for supporting pipe would be which of the following?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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.
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
(wf)"This term refers to a physical property of a material which describes the ability of a material containing a crack to resist further cracking."
"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?
"When used in conjunction with similarly threaded nuts, These externally threaded devices are used to create a joining of two or more components." This is the best description of which of the items below?
With regard to fitting a threaded joint, the length of the threads that is engaged inside the fitting is called by which of these terms?
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
A worker is grinding 6m away from another worker refueling a diesel welder. Is there any workplace infraction occurring in this situation? Choose the best answer below for answering this.
When installing an instrument air piping system in a textile plant, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, but no defined volume or shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a ยผ":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 following gases has the highest MJ/mยณ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
(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.
Which of the following supports are used to support pipe lines with light loads that are subjected to up to 32mm vertical thermal movements?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
"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?
(wf)A weld defect called "precipitate hardening" is a situation that can lead to which of the below problems? Choose the best answer from those provided
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
"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?
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.
In oxy-fuel equipment, if the supply pressure gas is allowed to leak into the low pressure side of a regulator, this can cause problems with gauges, relief valves and operation of tools. Which of the answers below best describes this condition?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
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?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Of the choices below, there is one valve that would be best suited to a service that requires regular maintenance.
Oxygen should have a purity of 99.5% or higher for oxy-fuel cutting. The cutting speed will be an estimated ยพ of normal and the expenditure in cutting oxygen will increase approximately ยผ of normal for each _______ drop in purity percentage form optimum. Use the answers provided to select the best one to fill in the blank.
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options below.
(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.
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "C" in the picture provided.
(mse)"This mechanical property is expressed in an elongation percentage. A bend test is used to achieve this percentage." Which of the properties is best described by this statement?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the condition that occurs when the flame burns back into the tip, followed by a "pop" noise?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(wf)Lack of fusion, oxidation and lack of penetration are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below
"While dimensioning drawings, there is one of the following activities that you must avoid doing." Which of the following actions when dimensioning a drawing must be avoided? Choose the best answer from the ones provided 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.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided below.
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
These materials can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties. This allows them to be formed and re-formed into different shapes" This is the best description of which of the terms below?
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 inยฒ base, when compared to a column of water the same height? Use the best answer from those provided below.
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
"This style of check valves doesn't rely on flow reversal or gravity to close. Instead, the valve is closed by a spring." Of the valves below, this is the best description of which?
Convert โทโ„โ‚โ‚… to a decimal. Choose the best answer from the ones below
The fraction โตโธโ„โ‚‡ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
(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.
What are the two common wall thicknesses for copper tubing?
(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?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every tooth bent slightly to the side and in the opposite direction of the one in front of it. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
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.
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.