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There are generally considered to be four types of welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Two pieces of eye protection should be used together when grinding or chipping. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
Occupational exposure limits have threshold limits. There are three of these threshold limits that are used, of the answers provided, which is not a value used?
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?
"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?
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
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.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
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)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?
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
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?
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
You are asked to install 753 meters of 50mm, Sch 40 pipe. At the end of the day, you have 157 meters installed, how many meters do you have left until the job is complete? Choose the best anser from the ones provided below.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer 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 force?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
The air has a density of _________ at STP, based on 101 kPa and 0°C. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
What tool is in the picture below?
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
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?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(mse)"This type of mechanical property also is known by the term "Elastic limit." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
The type of oxy-fuel cutting torch that has a cutting tip which is supplied with mixed pre-heat gases are typically called which of the names below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What type of bar is pictured below?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
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.
"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.
"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?
In accordance to the specifications set out by AWS, which of the following symbols would be placed on a package of silver filler metals? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that the ________ of a fluid has no effect on pressure." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
The most common type of gauge that is found on a regulator is a bourdon type. Choose from the situations below the best way not to have these gauges damaged when opening a cylinder.
(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.
The code that covers external piping for boilers that create steam or vapour at 15 psig or more, and water at a pressures in excess of 160 psig and/or a temperature in excess of 250F is which of the following?
"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.
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
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.
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 welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
(se)The connections used for welding cables must be tight. If an undersized lug is used, which of the following might occur with a high current load? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
"The ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed." This is the best definition of which of the terms below?
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
What tool is in the picture below?
You are working with an isometric drawing that has dimensions in imperial measurements. Your journeyman has asked you to convert several measurements to inches. These measurements include 6', 4.5', 3'7" and 2'4". Choose the best answer below to reflect the total number of inches.
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Files and hacksaws are similar in that they only__________. Use the answers below to complete the sentence.
Of the flame types for the oxyacetylene torch, which of them burns the hottest at the tip of the cone? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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 reamer pictured below?
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
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?
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.
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 45° elbow?
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.
The fraction ⁵⁸⁄₇ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms 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 energy?
One of the constants in an isometric drawing is that all angles recede ________ from the horizontal. Choose the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank.
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.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes lines pointed to by the black arrows in the picture shown?
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
Typically on a hydrostatic test, the _______ of the fill hose is greater than the high pressure hose. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
When installing an auxiliary service piping system, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
(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?
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 picture provided?
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?
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.
When you are going to lubricate an air motor, which of the following would be the best time to do it?
When breaking down an element, smallest unit into which it can be divided and still retain its characteristic properties is best describes by which of the terms below?
Calculate the density of 5 m³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Convert 0.67 to the the nearest practical fraction. Choose the best answer from the ones below
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided 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?
(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.
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "C" in the picture provided.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "D" represent in this formula?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
What tool is in the picture below?
On every acetylene cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.