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"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.
The type of gauge that is most commonly used in pressure testing would be one that has a ________ date stamped or labeled on it for easy recorded by QA/QC.
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?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GMAW process?
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
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?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
(se)"An type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions." The best answer that this statement describes is which of the following?
"The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat, any two materials to combine them." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
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?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
An acetylene bottle has a specific volumetric capacity. The cylinder should not be emptied more then one _______ of that capacity per hour. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the ones 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 picture provided?
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
(mse)"Loads that change in either size, position or direction, are considered to be________ loads." This statement best describes which of the terms provided?
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
"Before heating, the plastic pipe and fittings can be assembled." This statement best describes which of the following?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
Regulators commonly have three working parts to them. Which of the parts does the the adjusting screw attach to? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There is a set number of steps in the procedure for creating proper joints with thermoplastic piping. Of the answers below, select the one that is closest to that number.
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
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 fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
Ozone, carbon monoxide, hydrogen chloride and phosgene are all gases that can be created by different types of welding. Of the answers below, choose the best one that they all have in common.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
Convert ⁷⁄₁₅ to a decimal. Choose the best answer from the ones below
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
"Has a gasket surface in the same plane as the bolting circle face." Is the best description of which fitting?
"Is a mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under compression." This is the best definition of which fitting?
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
When dealing with acetylene cylinders, generally you will encounter two types of valves. Which of the sets of valves below would you see?
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
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?
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The chemical symbol C₂H₂ best represents which of the following compunds?
(wf)The welding surface may contain discontinuities from the style of preparation. From the answers below, choose the best one that describes discontinuities from a surfaced prepped by gouging. blades.
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.
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.
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
What pressure would be exerted by a column of water 14 feet high? Choose the best answer from those provided below
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?
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.
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
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.
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
"Machined from a single piece of metal that is cut to match the pipe size, fit between two pipe flanges and requires an additional gasket when it is installed. Also, the bolts will need to be lengthened depending on what piping class and size of the fitting is used." This is the best description of which fitting?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
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.
(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?
While setting up for a hydrostatic test, it is noted that the maximum output on the pump to be used is 1000 psia. The test hose that is to be used has a pressure rating of 6950 kPaa. From the answers below choose the best course of action.
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, material safety data sheets, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
The inert purge gases for GMAW and GTAW welding processes are non-toxic, but are still dangerous. In what situation below would these gases be a danger?
There are several sizes of portable hand drills. How are they rated? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Which type of fastener below requires a layout of the holes before fastener is installed?
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.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
These multi-purpose portable fire extinguishers are light, commonly red, and have a short nozzle or a narrow length of hose. Choose from the answers below the one that best applies.
When used in conjunction with a flashback arrestor, a reverse flow check valve is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
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.
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
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 of the behaviors below best describes a rise or fall of the liquid surface, if a thin tube that is open at the both ends is inserted vertically in to a liquid, relative to the adjacent level of the fluid.
(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.
Of the clothes to wear while cutting, welding or grinding, choose from the answers below the best material to have.
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
MJ/m³ and Btu/ft³ are two was of expressing ________energy. Use the terms below to select the one that best fills in the blank.
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?
(se)"This electrical current has is not bi-directional and flows only from negative to positive." This statement best describes which of the following currents?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "C".
The code that covers the piping standards to be used for cryogenic fluids would be which of the following?
The pressure exerted by a column of Hg 9" high would be which of the following answers? Choose the best answer that applies from the ones below
Calculate the relative density of a compound at 10456 kg/m³ with water at 1000 kg/m³. Select the best answer from the ones provided 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?
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
The vents of a hydrotest are not in the open position on all of the high points while filling the system. Which of the following is the likely result of this situation when trying to test the system
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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.
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.