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Of the gases below, choose the one that has the highest flame temperature in its neutral state.
What pressure would be exerted by a column of water 14 feet high? Choose the best answer from those provided below
While setting up for a hydrostatic test, it is noted that the maximum output on the pump to be used is 1000 psia. The test hose that is to be used has a pressure rating of 6950 kPaa. From the answers below choose the best course of action.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Of the alloys below, which is the alloy of copper and zinc?
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
Before working on a task, you notice that a trench with vertical rebar ends is directly under the work location. Harnesses and anchor points are provided at the task location by the employer, which you are instructed to use. The piece of legislation that best covers the action of the employer is which of the below?
Weld fittings are available in two varieties, one of these is:
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.
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
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 referring to the center to end measurement of a 90 degree elbow threaded fitting, what is the best term that describes this measurement?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
Piping that you have to be order for a job needs to be absolutely devoid of any surface contamination. Which of the following finishes will you ask to have put on your piping?
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
The markings required on a butt weld fitting does not include which of the following?
Puller, Nut adjuster, Hydraulic load coil and Support bridge are all parts of which of the following tools?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
"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?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
"A substance used to promote fusion that is applied to surfaces to be joined to keep them free from oxide and promote their union." This is the best definition of which of the soldering terms below?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
You are part of a crew that is hydrotesting a 40 m, 50 mm, Sch 60 alloy pipe. It is set up horizontally, north to south, on pipestands with a gauge at both ends. According to the principles of hydrostatics, what will the gauges read when the test is up and holding at 45 kPa? choose the best answer from the options below.
What tool is pictured below?
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
What type of punch is pictured below?
"The reaction caused by contact between metals and oxygen molecules." Is the best definition of which of the terms below?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld gate valve?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "J" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
There are 4 principal parts to the head of a hammer. Of these 4 parts, there are only two that are opposite of each other, what are they called? Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
______ type compression joints are also commonly referred to as ______ as well as sleeveless type.
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
(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
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
"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?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "C" in the picture provided.
Oxygen should have a purity of 99.5% or higher for oxy-fuel cutting. The cutting speed will be an estimated ¾ of normal and the expenditure in cutting oxygen will increase approximately ¼ of normal for each _______ drop in purity percentage form optimum. Use the answers provided to select the best one to fill in the blank.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "G" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
What tool is in the picture below?
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85°C and pressure of 34 kPa/m². This line was originally installed At -15°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
If you are asked to install PVC piping for a drainage system, what colour must the pipe and solvent be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
"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?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
The inert purge gases for GMAW and GTAW welding processes are non-toxic, but are still dangerous. In what situation below would these gases be a danger?
"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?
"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?
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #6 is best represented by which answer below?
"A hazard within the workplace that can harm the body without necessarily touching it. Vibration and noise are examples of this type of hazards." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
"Used to keep a piping line level, or to assure that the proper amount of grade is uniform where needed." This is the best description of which of the following items.
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?
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
On the jobsite you have to cut 200 mm plate, and have to heat a large hoarding from the same supply. Of the gases below, choose the gas that would best fill both of these requirements.
Which of the following situations would a scribe be the best layout tool of choice? Use the following situations for your answer.
When "WPB" is stamped on a butt weld fitting, that designates which of the 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.
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires absolute pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 35 psi. Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
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?
A square groove double weld commonly has a maximum material thickness of ________. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
"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?
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
"A pressure regulator's primary function is to match the flow of gas through the regulator, while maintaining a consistent output pressure, to the demand for gas placed upon it." Why is this item required for most pneumatic tools?
What tool is in the picture below?
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires gauge pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 245 kPa(a). Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
"Has a female socket in which pipe is fitted. Fillet welding is done from outside on the pipe." This is the best description of which fitting?
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.
Use the answers below to answer the following question. "To aid in the removal of trapped sediment and small debris, a valve should be closed in which manner?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "A".
"_________ is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues. First your skin becomes very cold and red, then numb, hard and pale." Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, volume and shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"These drawing tools as commonly used with a T-square to produce vertical and angled lines." Of the tools below, which is best described by this statement?
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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
"Is a mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under compression." This is the best definition of which fitting?
At the warehouse, they have received an exchanger. You look at the waybill, and see that it was discounted 3 separate times for 15%, 12% and 6% each. If the original price was $45,692, which of the answers below best represents the final purchase price?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
Which type of pipe fitting., of the list below, is not permitted on natural gas piping systems?
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.
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
What tool is in the picture below?