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Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
There are several different types of labeling or lettering on a drawing. In the picture below how many different types of labeling and/or lettering is there. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
Your journeyman has asked you to cut them 6 pieces of 4' Sch 80 pipe 3' 7". The only piece of pipe you can find is a 20 foot full length. How many pieces will you be able to cut out of this length? Choose the best answer from those provided 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?
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.
These materials can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties. This allows them to be formed and re-formed into different shapes" This is the best description of which of the terms below?
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
(mse)"This mechanical property is expressed in an elongation percentage. A bend test is used to achieve this percentage." Which of the properties is best described by this statement?
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?
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
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.
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, material safety data sheets and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
A piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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.
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
An extraction hood attached to a system of flexible ductwork would be an example of which of the answers below? Use the options below to choose the best answer.
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "C" in the picture provided.
Youare going to dig a well on your land to get water, you have bought a small suction pump that will create a vacuum equal to a column 984 mm Hg. Which answer below best represents the maximum depth that the well can be while using this pump?
Two pieces of eye protection should be used together when grinding or chipping. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
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.
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?
When heated, metal forms a scale on it's surface. This scale is called what?
Of the following supports, choose the one that is an example of a constant support hanger.
This type of valve can be installed in locations that are unavailable for a gate valve, but will give you similar valve characteristics. Of the options below, which valve is being described?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
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 "A" in the picture provided?
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the condition that occurs when the tip produces a shrieking noise, sparks and dark smoke.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
"This tooth count hacksaw blade is generally recommended for most uses". Which of the following blades fit that description?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GMAW process?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "P" represent in this formula?
"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?
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?
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded tee elbow?
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?
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."
A worker is grinding 6m away from another worker refueling a diesel welder. Is there any workplace infraction occurring in this situation? Choose the best answer below for answering this.
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
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?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #1 is best represented by which answer below?
What is the name of the cutter pictured 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.
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?
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
In the picture below, what type of joining system is being used? Use the best answer from the ones provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(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?
When balancing pressures with an oxyacetylene torch, good rule of thumb to calculate "blow away" is _________ per tip size. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
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?
"In the center of a flange there is a tall hub with a bevelled end suitable for welding." This is a description of which type of flange?
100°C is the approximate melting temperature of a fusible plug equipped on an acetylene bottle. Of the reasons below, choose the best reason explaining the purpose of these plugs.
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
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?
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the 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?
Of the options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
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.
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?
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
A soldered or compression fitting is _______ than a flared fitting.
(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?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
(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.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
An acetylene bottle has a specific volumetric capacity. The cylinder should not be emptied more then one _______ of that capacity per hour. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the ones below.
Of the benders below, which will allow kinking in soft tubing?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
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.
"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?
This design of this fastener allows you to secure the object though holes that are drilled in the piece beforehand. Which of the following fasteners is designed in the same manner?
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?
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
"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?
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
"This is the term used for the metal or steel that you are actually welding on." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
Which type of pipe fitting., of the list below, is not permitted on natural gas piping systems?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for length?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
(wf)The specific requirements of fabrication must include any of the the welding processes. Chemical and mechanical factors are taken into account in every facet of that fabrication. Any deviation from these requirements would be considered a defect." This statement best describes which of the following weld defects?