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Because of various stresses, fasteners to be used in the piping industry are designed for what type of load?
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
(wf)"This type of weld deviance is any defect that cause the weld metal, parent metal, or work piece to be out of specification or tolerance. These issues are mainly caused by improper set up or distortion." This statement best describes which of the following classes of weld defects
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
Puller, Nut adjuster, Hydraulic load coil and Support bridge are all parts of which of the following tools?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
In a piping system fittings can be used in a variety of situations, one of those is:
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
(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.
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
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.
Of the following supports, choose the one that is an example of a constant support hanger.
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a ¼":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.
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding one of the first two passes, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
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?
One side of a support is 372 mm, the other side is 739 mm. What is the smallest area that this support can be used? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
If you were trying to depict the inside workings of an item, you which of the following orthographic views would be best for the task?
These manufacturer installed items must be removed before the piping is put into operation, but not before the Variable Spring Hanger is installed and fully loaded. Of the selections below, which items best fits this description?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
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?
Non ferrous piping has three distinguishing characteristics. Contains no iron, and not susceptible to oxidization are two. Of the following list , pick the third.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
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 large volume?
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 "E" in the picture provided?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
"In drill presses and drills, to hold the drill bits and accessories, there are several tooling devices that can be used." These are commonly called which of the below?
What tool is in the picture below?
"This term is a combination of metals or of a metal and another element." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
The vents of a hydrotest are not in the open position on all of the high points while filling the system. Which of the following is the likely result of this situation when trying to test the system
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900º 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?
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?
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
A small system has been filled and is ready to pressure up. Which of the pumps below would be the best to use for this test?
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?
Code B149.1-05 covers which of the following?
What tool is in the picture below?
One of the following is not a disadvantage of a plug valve. Choose from the options below.
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
What type of punch is pictured 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.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "D" represent in this formula?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
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 2.5%-80% in air.
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
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 isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
To protect the internal mechanisms, this type of gate valve should not be placed in a line that has turbulent flow. This is the best description of which of the following?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
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.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure at an altitude of 3000 feet above sea level?
A compound commonly used in oxy-fuel operations is derived from a combination of water and calcium carbide. Which of the chemical symbols below best represents this hydrocarbon gas?
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
Commonly in oblique drawings, there is a 50% reduction in depth to add realism to the object. Which of the terms below best describes this practice?
The fraction ⅜ is equal to which of the fractions below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
There are three types of radiant energy that is given off by a typical welding arc. Choose the one that does not apply from the answers below.
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
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.
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?
Most fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will not chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
Class 6050 is a classification of which fitting type?
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.
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
(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?
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?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "E" represents, in the answers 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.
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.
"This type of drill is only for up to ½" holes that need to be precise." Choose the answer below that is best described by the statement.
Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
A safety relief valves has a specific relationship with the part in the system that has lowest maximum pressure setting. Of the answers below, choose the one that best reflects this relationship.
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
Of the answers below, choose the layout tool that would most likely consist of a "Bevel protractor" and a steel rule
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.
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.
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 "I" in the picture provided?
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."