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In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
"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?
Weld fittings are available in two varieties, one of these is:
What tool is in the picture below?
"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?
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.
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
"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?
"This layout tool consists of a calibrated protractor, X-shaped frame, and a triple jointed marking arm and holder. This allows for marking of steel or pipe." Of the answers below, choose the one is best defined by this statement.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
(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?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
(se)"An type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions." The best answer that this statement describes is which of the following?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
The type of gauge that is most commonly used in pressure testing would be one that has a ________ date stamped or labeled on it for easy recorded by QA/QC.
When you are going to lubricate an air motor, which of the following would be the best time to do it?
Before entering a confined space for the first time or re-entering after a break, it is a good practice to do which of the following?
When buying a ______ solder, the ______ content is always listed first. Fill in the blanks from the options below.
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 isometric below has an abundance of information contained within it. The amount of 4 inch A106-B sch 40 piping that is required for this drawing is best represented by which of the answers below?
"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?
At the bottom of a column of water, the pressure is 459 psi, how high is this column? Choose the best answer from those provided below
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a containers shape that is holding a fluid will ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
"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?
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 in²?
What tool is in the picture below?
At the end of the work week, your crew installed 45% of 50 mm, Sch 40 pipe The amount required for the job is 4791 m. Which of the answers below best relates to how much pipe is left to be installed?
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.
(se)"This electrical current has is not bi-directional and flows only from negative to positive." This statement best describes which of the following currents?
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 several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
A dielectric union would be placed into lines to prevent which condition?
Of the list below, before adding the flux to a capillary soldered joint, what must be done?
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?
If you allow swarf to accumulate on the tool you are using, what are the problems that can arise?
Because of various stresses, fasteners to be used in the piping industry are designed for what type of load?
(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."
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "70" represents, in the answers below.
The orientation of a horizontal line is commonly referred to as _______ to the horizon. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to fill in the blank.
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
"Before heating, the plastic pipe and fittings can be assembled." This statement best describes which of the following?
"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?
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
"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
(se)Which of the terms below best relates to a material or substance that resists the flow of electrical current? Choose your answer from those provided below.
A lube oil piping header has a slope of 2.5% for a 13500 mm run. What is the total drop of the line in meters? Choose the best answer from the ones provided 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 in² base, when compared to a column of water the same height? Use the best answer from those provided below.
Calculate the density of 4 ft³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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.
The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
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.
Calculate the relative density of a compound at 10456 kg/m³ with water at 1000 kg/m³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
"This gasket material is generally used in low pressure, low temperature applications." Which of the materials below best fits this description?
Downstream of the aftercooler, but upstream of the reciever, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
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?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Complete this equation. 15⁷⁄₈ - 4 ⅙ = X. Choose from the selection of answers 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?
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?
"Joining two metal surfaces by melting an alloy so that it forms a thin layer between the surfaces." This id the best definition of which of the terms below?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
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 "H" in the picture provided?
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?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
(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?
To cut a piece of copper tube with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
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. "
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?
Your crew has just finished setting an enclosed vessel that had a 15 m diameter, a height of 23 m. The insulator foreman has asked you to verify his requirements of insulating the shell of the vessel. Choose the best answer from the ones below that represents the amount of insulation required.
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
"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?
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? 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?
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
(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?
The intensity of sound is measured in dBA. In the workplace the suggested dBA level for wearing hearing protection over an 8 hour day would be which of the below?
Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
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.