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There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
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.
Of the many views that a drawing may have, an isometric drawing will show only three views or faces. Which of the following answers is not one of them?
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
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?
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
When referring to the center to end measurement of a 90 degree elbow threaded fitting, what is the best term that describes this measurement?
Downstream of the aftercooler, but upstream of the reciever, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
"Is not designed for continuous occupancy, and has limited or restricted means for entry or exit." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
(wf)In during a welded joint, the input of heat must be controlled. Which of the issues could result in a weld where the heat input was not controlled well? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 m² and a height of 10 m, what is the force acting on the base of the tank? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the valve styles below best fits the following statement "This variation of globe valve can be used where minimum pressure loss is required. They can also be rod through to remove debris upstream of the valve. "
"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?
(wf)While welding, water and other liquids get caught up in the weld. These produces voids of gas when the weld cools. Which of the terms below best describes these voids?
An Instrument air piping system does not exceed 1673 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with Sch 80 piping should be used
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.
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
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.
The characteristic of fluidity is shared by two of the three states of matter. Of the answers below, choose the one state that this characteristic does not apply to.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
In oxy-fuel equipment, if the supply pressure gas is allowed to leak into the low pressure side of a regulator, this can cause problems with gauges, relief valves and operation of tools. Which of the answers below best describes this condition?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
In the WHMIS system, "Compressed gas" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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 threaded tee elbow?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
When suspending stationary non-insulated pipe line, it is recommended to use which of the supports below?
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(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.
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the largest?
(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?
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided 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.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
"The destruction of a metal or an alloy because of chemical or electrochemical reaction with its surrounding environment or medium."
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?
In the WHIMIS system, the workplace labels must display 3 pieces of information. Of the answers provided, choose the one that is not needed.
Of the answers below choose the best answer that reflects style of press that has the highest capacity.
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.
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
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.
(wf)"This term refers to the physical property of a material to resist plastic deformation, penetration or indentation." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
Calculate the volume of 5 kg/m³ of nitrogen that weighs 2694 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
Of the options below, what is the following sentence describing? "This is a mechanism that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together."
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
A welder has set up a temporary fab area in a c-can. He has put 2 portable fans, one in the front and one in the back, in the c-can for ventilation. Based on the information provided, which type of ventilation is he using? Use the terms provided to choose the best answer.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, XXS piping has:
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
If you allow swarf to accumulate on the tool you are using, what are the problems that can arise?
In the groove and shoulder system, if you use a roll groove, what is the disadvantage of this type of groove? Choose the best answer of the options below.
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "E" represents, in the answers below.
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.
After cutting a pipe to length with a torch beveller, what is the next step in the weld preparation process?
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
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.
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.
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
The markings required on a butt weld fitting does not include which of the following?
The classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by the picture below?
For material that is ⅜" to 1" thick, the most common type of joint preparation would be which of the following. Choose the best answer that applies
After installing an utility water piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
A small percentage of fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
(wf)Rapid solidification, low amperage, and incomplete perheat are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
Complete the following sentence with the options below. "This Section covers general descriptions, terminology and operation guidelines applicable to steel and cast iron boilers limited to the operating ranges of ASME _______."
What tool is in the picture below?
From the following answers, choose the best one that represents the radiant energy hazard produced by Non-destructive testing.
There are a certain number of steps to installing soldered tube/pipe. How many steps are required?
"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.
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
______ type compression joints are also commonly referred to as ______ as well as sleeveless type.
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of punch is pictured below?
A soldered or compression fitting is _______ than a flared fitting.
Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
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.
The _________ has a one-to-one ratio of acetylene and oxygen, any additional oxygen needed for complete combustion comes from the surrounding air. Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
Your journeyman has asked you to torque a 4" #150 flange to 50 ft/lbs. This represents 30% of the total torque, which of the answers below best represents the full torque value?