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Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
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.
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?
"Heat number" is a designation that can be replaced by which term?
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
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.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
There are several disadvantages with conventional dimensioning. In the grouping of answers below, one is not a disadvantage of this style of dimensioning. Choose the best answer that applies.
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
(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 options listed below, one is not an advantage of ERS over conventional soldering. Choose which one.
"A mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and solidifies at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them." Is the best description of which of the soldering terms below?
What tool is in the picture below?
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
"This gas irritates sensitive skin and mucous membranes. It is non-flammable, has an unpleasant odour, and is colourless." This statement best describes which of the following gases?
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?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(wf)"This type of defect is defined as an interruption of the typical structure of a material typically during the welding process." This statement best defines which of the answers below?
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a tongue and groove flange?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
(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?
(se)Which answer best describes the device that can increase the frequency of an AC current, or change DC to AC? Choose your answer from the ones provided below
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
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 answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Fill the blanks with the answers provided. "These two valves, _______ and ________ are usually used together in a line. The flow of fluid through the line finds little friction from either one."
(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.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Two pieces of eye protection should be used together when grinding or chipping. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
Which of the following gases has the hottest burning neutral flame? Choose the best answer from those below.
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.
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.
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.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"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?
Ozone, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride and phosgene are all gases that can be created by different types of welding. Of the answers below, choose the best one that they all have in common.
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?
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 "F" in the picture provided?
Of the options below, choose the one that best represents a manual actuator for a gate valve in an inaccessible area.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "T" represent in this formula?
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
The markings required on a butt weld fitting does not include which of the following?
All butt weld fittings must have _____ pieces of information stamped on them.
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "C".
(mse)The weld puddle does not use up the electrode in which of the following weld processes? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
"Two heating irons are used in this particular type of fusion welding." This best describes which of the following answers?
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.
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 roof of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
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.
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
What tool is in the picture below?
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
Compression type fittings for copper tube are generally made from which of the following materials?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
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
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld tee?
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.
The fraction ⁵⁸⁄₇ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
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.
Generally in oxy-fuel cutting, when heat is applied to steel ranging from 760°C to 870°C, this is commonly referred to as which of the terms below? Choose the best answer from the options provided.
When faced with vertical movements typically in excess of 13mm, or where no residual stresses are to be transferred to the pipe, which of the supports below would be the best to install?
There a a number of steps in the proper fabrication of a Bell-end joint. Choose the answer below that reflects that number the best.
"Provides requirements for design, fabrication, installation and inspection of steam heating, hot water heating, hot water supply boilers, and potable water heaters intended for low pressure service that are directly fired by oil, gas, electricity, coal or other solid or liquid fuels." This is the best description of which of the ASME sections below?
A square groove double weld commonly has a maximum material thickness of ________. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
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?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
Convert 4.81' to the nearest ¹⁄₁₆ of an inch. Choose the best answer from the ones 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 "C" in the picture provided?
(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?
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
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?
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
Which of the following disc designs is the most widely use variation for the gate valve?
What type of punch is pictured below?
What tool is in the picture below?
The classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by the picture below?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
The volume of all solids and liquids changes as the temperature of the substance rises and falls. Choose the best answer that represents the change in volume when water transforms to ice.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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 fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?