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There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
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?
Of the gases below, choose the one that has the highest flame temperature in its neutral state.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
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.
(mse)"Loads that change in either size, position or direction, are considered to be________ loads." This statement best describes which of the terms provided?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has the teeth in a wavy design running from left to right. . Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
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.
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 small volume?
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms 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?
Of the answers below choose the best answer that reflects style of press that has the highest capacity.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
The proper procedure for setting up an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Around most construction tasks, eye protection is important. The selection of eye protection will rest mainly with which of the following answers? Choose the best one that applies.
(mse)The protective shield that purges any atmospheric gases that may be harmful to the weld, and the slag that protects the weld metal both are produced from one area in the weld zone. Which of the following ares best describes where these are produced?
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?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
Two pieces of eye protection should be used together when grinding or chipping. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
Convert 0.41278 to a fraction. Choose the best answer from below.
"When looking at this type of drawing, the views most commonly seen are right side, top and front." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
Biological Hazards can be further broken down into subsections. Of the answers below, one is not a biological hazard, choose the answer that doesn't fit.
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 90Β° elbow?
(se)The melting of the electrode and/or the base metal comes from the strength of the electrical current passing through them. Of the answers below, which term best describes the strength of the current?
"Machined from a single piece of metal that is cut to match the pipe size, fit between two pipe flanges and requires an additional gasket when it is installed. Also, the bolts will need to be lengthened depending on what piping class and size of the fitting is used." This is the best description of which fitting?
"A process in which two or more items (usually metal) are joined together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a lower melting point than the adjoining metal. " This is the best description for which of the following?
What tool is in the picture below?
"This workplace hazard consists of substances, mixtures and materials that can be classified according to their health risks and dangers." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
"This type of cutting machine has a large flywheel driven by an electric motor that does the cutting." Of the answers below choose the one that is best described by this statement.
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
What tool is pictured below?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ftΒ³ with water at 62.4 lb/ftΒ³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
A tight seal to the face is required by all respirators. This is a critical element in which of the following type(s) of respirator? Of the options below, choose the best answer.
"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?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
"When required to make a square cut off line on a pipe, this coiled layout tool made of gasket material is commonly used." Which of the tools below best fits this description?
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
Of the selection below choose which measurement this sentence best describes. "Not widely used for gas pressures, This measurement is mostly used in materials science, where the tensile strength of a material is measured as a large number of psi."
What tool is pictured below?
Convert 45 Dekameters to Decimeters. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded 90Β° elbow?
"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?
Commonly receding lines are drawn from the horizontal at 30Β°, 45Β° or 60Β°. If you were to draw a receding line at a 45Β°, it would be foreshortened by which of the amounts below. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
"In this type of welding, the filler metal is liquid above 425Β°C, and deposited in the joint by other than capillary attraction." This statement best describes which of the weld methods below?
After initial tensioning, a set of studbolts may have to be re-tensioned after start up. Which of the following terms would best explain the cause of this situation?
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 of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, volume and shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
(wf)The welding surface may contain discontinuities from the style of preparation. From the answers below, choose the best one that describes discontinuities from a surfaced prepped by gouging. blades.
"Has a gasket surface in the same plane as the bolting circle face." Is the best description of which fitting?
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
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?
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.
Blueprints are assebled into groups for ease of accessing the information quickly. In the commercial or industrial ares of work, there are commonly ________ divisions of these blueprints. Choose from the answers below to best fill in the blank.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Convert ⁷⁄₁₅ to a decimal. 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 "G" in the picture provided?
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 that is 5.3%-14% in air.
Calculate the perimeter of a building that has a wall measurement of 12' 6β…œ". Choose the best answer from the ones below.
What type of bar is pictured below?
In every piping system, a specific fitting should be installed for control of flow and pressure. Of the choices below, which fitting(s) would best apply?
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
Calculate the volume of 5 kg/mΒ³ of nitrogen that weighs 2694 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
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.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
______ type compression joints are also commonly referred to as ______ as well as sleeveless type.
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360Β° rotation?
If you have received 43 widgets out of an order of 378 widgets, what percentage of widgets have been accounted for? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"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?
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
A lube oil piping header has a slope of ¹⁄₁₆ every 9 inches. In a 27' run, what is the total drop of the line? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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?
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, material safety data sheets, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
You are asked to cut a mark on a 50mm piece of pipe with a 5" grinder. Which of the tools below would be the best to secure the pipe for cutting?
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
On every acetylene cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance being chemically joined in fixed proportions of two or more different types of atoms.
What temperature separates soft soldering and brazing?
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
(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?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
This chisel has a cutting edge that is typically 60Β°,but can be reduced to 40Β° or increased to 90Β°. The chisel that best suits this description is which of the below?
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
"Of all the plastic compression joining methods, this one will not create a flow restriction within the line." This is the best description for which of the following?