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(mse)"Loads that change in either size, position or direction, are considered to be________ loads." This statement best describes which of the terms provided?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
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.
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Which of the layout tools below would be the most accurate in transferring measurements? Choose from the following tools.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the one that the black arrow is pointing to in the picture shown?
"This term is a combination of metals or of a metal and another element." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
Of the answers below choose the best answer that reflects style of press that has the highest capacity.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a flat faced flange?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
"The ability of a substance, usually a metal, to be deformed or molded into a different shape." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms 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?
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
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 "E" in the picture provided?
"This term is used for lines that intersect at a right angle." Of the terms provided choose the best one to fit this statement
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
(wf)"This term deals with the increase in stress in an area of a weld near a crack, depression, or a sharp angle. Although the calculated stressing may be quite safe, it can be enough to cause failure of the weld." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
"Has a female socket in which pipe is fitted. Fillet welding is done from outside on the pipe." This is the best description of which fitting?
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?
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "E" represents, in the answers below.
During the oxy-fuel cutting process, iron oxidizes. Of the terms below, which one best describes the resulting lines on the surface of the cut from this process?
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?
The lowest temperature a metal is completely molten is called which of the soldering terms below?
You find a workpiece that you are trying to drill a hole in too tough to position under a sensitive or upright drill press. Which of the following answers best solves this problem?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
(wf)Dimensional defects would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a dimensional defect.
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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?
After cutting a pipe to length with a torch beveller, what is the next step in the weld preparation process?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #5 is best represented by which answer below?
"Smaller tubing sizes and the strength of the operator are both characteristics that this type of bender has." Of the options below, choose the bender that best fits this description.
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?
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?
"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 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.
What type of punch is pictured below?
(wf)Defective properties would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a defective property.
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?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
Downstream of the second stage of the compressor, but upstream of the moisture separator, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
There is a mutual attraction that causes like molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded 90° elbow?
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
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?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
"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?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every tooth bent slightly to the side and in the opposite direction of the one in front of it. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld tee?
15.5 meters of line is supposed to be graded at 1:13, which of the answers below best satisfies this grade?
On oxygen cylinders, there are no seams, neither running up and down nor across. This is due to the manufacturing process that it goes though. Which of the answers below best describes this process?
"_________ 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.
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
Upstream of the aftercooler and downstream of the air intake should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
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
Maintaining all of the required PPE within the manufactures guidelines and in good working order is the responsibility of the________." Choose from the following answers to fill the blank.
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
What tool is pictured below?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
"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.
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 "B" in the picture provided?
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
Before working on a task, you notice that a trench with vertical rebar ends is directly under the work location. Harnesses and anchor points are provided at the task location by the employer, which you are instructed to use. The piece of legislation that best covers the action of the employer is which of the below?
The recommended PVC grooved joint operating maximum temperature is which of the 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.
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
The pressure of the hydraulic torque might warp the flange before the stubot has reached the desired length. From the options bellow, what is the best solution to alleviate this issue?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in imperial measurement.
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Of the material types below, which one only is available in class 150 and 300 fittings?
(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?
In the drawing provided, there is a column at the northwest corner of the entrance. It's location is best represented by which of the following answers below?
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
"A deterioration of a metal by both mechanical means and chemical means over a period of time." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
Type "K" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
One side of a support is 372 mm, the other side is 739 mm. What is the smallest area that this support can be used? Choose the best answer from the ones 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.
When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
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.
A safety relief valves has a specific relationship with the part in the system that has lowest maximum pressure setting. Of the answers below, choose the one that best reflects this relationship.