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What tool is in the picture below?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
"This term is used to describe an action that means to divide something into two equal sections." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
While fitting a joint you are made aware that there is no wall thickness stamped on the fitting you are going to use. The proper course of action would be?
(mse)"This type of mechanical property also is known by the term "Elastic limit." This statement best describes which of the properties 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.
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.
"This type of breathing apparatus is designed to allow a reserve of air for 5-10 minutes." The answer below that this statement best describes is which one?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
"_________ is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues. First your skin becomes very cold and red, then numb, hard and pale." Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
You have to hire employees to work 40 hours a week to finish the job. If the job is projected for 3178 hours, how many employees will have to be hired? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
On every acetylene cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
Of the list below, before adding the flux to a capillary soldered joint, what must be done?
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.
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
"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?
After seal welding a box, the painters ask how much paint they are going to need to coat the outside. The box is 230 mm long, 450 mm high and 375 mm wide. Of the answers below, choose the best one that reflects this number.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
"This piece of legislation came into effect in 1915. This act deals primarily with compensation, medical aid and rehabilitation of a worker due to a job-related injury." Which of the answers below is best described by this statement?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
A piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
(se)All electrical conductors resist the flow of current to some degree. Which of the terms below is used to measure this resistance? From the answers below select the one best applies.
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."
Which of the following supports are used to support pipe lines with light loads that are subjected to up to 32mm vertical thermal movements?
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
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.
"The temperature at which a metal changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure." Is the best description for which of the terms below?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Looking at the answers below, which one is not a cause of flashback while using an oxyacetelyne cutting torch? Choose the best answer that applies.
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the largest?
"This style of check valves doesn't rely on flow reversal or gravity to close. Instead, the valve is closed by a spring." Of the valves below, this is the best description of which?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
When using a beam clamp, ensuring the recommended support load is not exceeded is important. What other component of this support system needs to checked against the weight of the load?
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.
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
(se)Which of the terms below best relates to a material or substance that resists the flow of electrical current? Choose your answer from those provided 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 "D" in the picture provided?
Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the explosive condition that occurs upstream the mixer and can include all of the components in the outfit including the regulator.
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
"If a worker is injured or has an accident on the jobsite, they must report it as soon as possible to the employer." The act that best encompasses this statement is which of the following?
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?
Of the options listed below, one is not an advantage of ERS over conventional soldering. Choose which one.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, but no defined volume or shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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?
"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?
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.
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?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #5 is best represented by which answer below?
"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?
One of the following is not a disadvantage of a plug valve. Choose from the options below.
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.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
When using a long tape, one extra consideration must be taken into account over a short tape. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
When "WPB" is stamped on a butt weld fitting, that designates which of the 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 "C" in the picture provided?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
"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.
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.
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, XXS piping has:
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
"Grinding on the workpiece resting on this attachment prevents sudden slips in which the wheel grabs the work momentarily and yanks it out of the operator's hand, or pulls the hand toward the wheel." This is the best description of which attachment to a bench grinder? Choose from the answers below.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "B" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
Pipe size is specified with two non-dimensional numbers: ________ diameter based on inches, and _______ for wall thickness. Of the options below, fill in the blanks.
What tool is in the picture below?
Of the gases below, choose the one that has the highest flame temperature in its neutral state.
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"This type of respirator has two different types that are available. These are continuous flow, and pressure demand respirators. " This statement best describes which of the following respirators?
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
There is a molecular attraction that causes like molecules to form a meniscus on the surface of a liquid. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
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.
Which of the following disc designs is the most widely use variation for the gate valve?
(se)All welding machines have a duty cycle. A machine with a duty cycle of 72% with an amperage of 425, would run continuously at what amp maximum? Choose the best answer from the selection below.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
Looking at the body of a check valve you see a hinge pin on the body. Of the following valves what is the valve you are looking at?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
(wf)"This is the term used for the point where the material begins to have permanent deformation." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
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.
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.
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/m³ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided
"The destruction of a metal or an alloy because of chemical or electrochemical reaction with its surrounding environment or medium."
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?