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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 tool is in the picture below?
(se)"Metal deposition rate is the weight of material deposited by arc welding in a unit of time. For this rate to increase, which of the options below would be best suited?
The purpose of this step is to provide a prepped surface for the solvent cement by beginning the chemical reaction that softens PVC. Of the options below, choose the best answer.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded cap?
(se)Your welder asks you to turn up the _________ on his welder for more penetration. Choose the best answer from the options below to fill in the blank.
(se)When the current flow meets resistance in a conductor, that energy is turned into what form? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
If you needed to place new threads on the inside of a fitting, which of these tools would be best?
At the bottom of a column of water, the pressure is 459 psi, how high is this column? Choose the best answer from those provided below
(wf)A tapered transition ratio of _________ is commonly thought to be acceptable by numerous codes. Use the answers given below to find the best ratio to fill in the blank.
What tool is pictured below?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
"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.
The recommended PVC grooved joint operating maximum temperature is which of the below?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
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.
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?
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.
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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?
"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?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
"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?
"Fusion welding with an oxidizing flame on this type of material will cause welds that are porous, oxidized, and brittle." This statement best describes which of the metals 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?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
(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?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
Of all the materials that make clothes, there is one type that should never be worn in a industrial workplace. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld globe valve?
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "A" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 90° elbow?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld tee?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, XXS piping has:
This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(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.
______ type compression joints are also commonly referred to as ______ as well as sleeveless type.
"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.
When using a portable fire extinguisher to fight a fire, why is it important to aim at the base of the fire?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ft³ with water at 62.4 lb/ft³. Select the best answer from the ones provided 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.
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
(wf)Slow travel speed, weak amperage and improper electrode angle are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(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?
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
"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?
(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.
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.
Orthographic and isometric directional arrows have few similarities. From the options provided below, choose the best answer that represents one of those similarities.
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
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.
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
The major difference between machined screws and both wood screws and sheet metal screws is which of the following?
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.
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for energy?
From the following answers, choose the best one that represents the radiant energy hazard produced by Non-destructive testing.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
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 "D" in the picture provided?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
Calculate the mass of 2.75 m³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/m³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
As it happens sometimes, while you were on break, your fire extinguisher grew legs and walked away. You head to the tool crib to get another, as you are doing your inspection you notice it is a CFC type. Is there anything that must be done with this extinguisher?
"These regulators allow a consistent pressure to be fed to the tool being used. This is true despite the change in inlet pressures." Which of the regulators below is best described by this statement?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
After manually oxy-fuel cutting a piece of 75 mm plate in half, your journeyman notices that the kerf lines are indicating a 25% lag in the slag stream. What is he trying to tell you? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
"There are many advantages to a vertical band saw. Of the advantages, one stands out as the greatest." Of the answers below, which one best fits that description.
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
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.
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?
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
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.
"This type of oxy-fuel cutting torch has preheat gases supplied to the cutting tip." Which of the following torch types is best described by this statement?
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.
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?