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Which of the filler metals would be most commonly used when brazing copper or copper alloys? Choose the best answer from the following filler metals.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 45° elbow?
"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.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
Class 6050 is a classification of which fitting type?
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture 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?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. From the information in the provided picture, select the best answer to describe the method of dimensioning.
"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?
What tool is in the picture below?
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
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.
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"This type of respirator has two different types that are available. These are continuous flow, and pressure demand respirators. " This statement best describes which of the following respirators?
When one substance is dissolved in another homogeneously, this is called a solution. Which of the three states of matter can a solution exist? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "B"?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
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.
When breaking down an element, smallest unit into which it can be divided and still retain its characteristic properties is best describes by which of the terms below?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
Which of the valves below best fits the description of this statement? "This type of valve has two ports to it. One inlet and one outlet, and relies on pressure on the inlet side to work properly."
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?
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
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?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
"This type of oxy-fuel cutting torch has preheat gases supplied to the cutting tip." Which of the following torch types is best described by this statement?
"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?
In the WHIMIS system, the workplace labels must display 3 pieces of information. Of the answers provided, choose the one that is not needed.
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.
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
"This physical factor within the environment that harms the musculoskeletal system." This statement best describes which of the hazard groups below?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
For material that is ⅜" to 1" thick, the most common type of joint preparation would be which of the following. Choose the best answer that applies
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
A threaded fitting you are trying to reclaim has been cross threaded. Which of the items below would be best to attempt to salvage the fitting?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
One of the following is not a disadvantage of a plug valve. Choose from the options below.
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
These types of portable fire extinguishers are very heavy, have a conical nozzle, and are commonly bright red. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "A"?
There is a mutual attraction that causes like molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
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?
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Calculate the mass of 2.75 m³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/m³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(wf)The best term to describe the portion of the weld between the two black line would be which of the below?
(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 plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
Masonry anchors come in _______ basic types. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
"Easy rotation of the piping to allow for even wearing of the pipe in an abrasive application." This is the best description of which of the plastic pipe joining types below?
"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
(mse)"Operational characteristics of an electrode can be controlled in several ways. One of those ways is by the different composition of the flux coating." Choose from the answers below the coating that does not apply to this statement.
During the oxy-fuel cutting process, iron oxidizes. Of the terms below, which one best describes the resulting lines on the surface of the cut from this process?
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
"This workplace hazard consists of substances, mixtures and materials that can be classified according to their health risks and dangers." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "70" represents, in the answers below.
"A measure of a material's ability to undergo significant plastic deformation before rupture." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
The wall thickness of the two most commonly available fittings for 27.5mm (1/2") pipe are:
Of the answers below, choose the layout tool that would most likely consist of a "Bevel protractor" and a steel rule
Because of various stresses, fasteners to be used in the piping industry are designed for what type of load?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for a small volume?
(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.
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
"Heat number" is a designation that can be replaced by which term?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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.
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, there is a release or absorption of energy as a new substance is formed." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
(wf)Slow travel speed, weak amperage and improper electrode angle are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
Typical hanger spacing for 50 mm cast iron pipe is 3.0 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 13 m horizontal run?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ft³ with water at 62.4 lb/ft³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(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.
Loss of head for a valve or fitting has an equivalent in a length of the same size pipe. Which valve, a gate or an angle globe (both fully open), would have the highest losses?
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 in² base, when compared to a column of water the same height? Use the best answer from those provided below.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Complete this equation. 15⁷⁄₈ - 4 ⅙ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
To cut a piece of copper tube with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
"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?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for energy?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The codes and regulations that must be followed when working with welded piping and fittings are based apon which of the following?
Which of the following situations would a scribe be the best layout tool of choice? Use the following situations for your answer.
(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.
Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
What tool is in the picture below?
"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
Each substance has it's own rates of expansion and contraction, using the table below find the substance with the greatest amount of expansion per °C. Choose the best answer from those provided below