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Which of the following answers best describes the advantage of preparing a joint with a U groove over the Vee groove style?
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
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?
When suspending stationary non-insulated pipe line, it is recommended to use which of the supports below?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "G" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
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?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
If a hose connection were to break during the pressuring of a hydrostatic test, which of the following pieces of equipment would prevent it from lashing around?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
"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?
Your journeyman is fitting up a joint and asks you to check to see if the pipe is "plumb". Which way would you hold the level to get that information? From the following options, choose the best answer.
"This layout tool has one chamfered edge usually. The dual purpose tool can check the material surface to assure flatness, and mark a straight line on a surface." This statement best describes which of the following tools?
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
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 _______."
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
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.
When installing an instrument air piping system in a textile plant, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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?
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
What tool is in the picture below?
The _________ has an excess of acetylene, the inner cone has a feathery edge, called the acetylene feather, extending beyond it. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, volume and shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
(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?
What type of copper tube is most commonly used in fabricating a hydronic systems?
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
Of the options below, which one relies on the memory of the plastic tube to contract to its original size after the fitting is inserted?
At the bottom of a column of Hg, the pressure is 5.82 psi, how many inches of water column is required to exert this same pressure? Choose the best answer from those provided below
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
This design of this fastener allows you to secure the object though holes that are drilled in the piece beforehand. Which of the following fasteners is designed in the same manner?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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?
Calculate the volume of 5 kg/m³ of nitrogen that weighs 2694 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones 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 "H" in the picture provided?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld gate valve?
What is the SI measurement for air pressure? Choose the best answer from the options below.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
Calculate the mass of 2.75 m³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/m³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85°C and pressure of 34 kPa/m². This line was originally installed At -15°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
"In this type of welding, the filler metal is liquid above 425°C, and deposited in the joint by other than capillary attraction." This statement best describes which of the weld methods below?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
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.
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the largest?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
To protect the internal mechanisms, this type of gate valve should not be placed in a line that has turbulent flow. This is the best description of which of the following?
"This gas irritates sensitive skin and mucous membranes. It is non-flammable, has an unpleasant odour, and is colourless." This statement best describes which of the following gases?
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.
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.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
Convert 0.41278 to a fraction. Choose the best answer from below.
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.
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.
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.
There is a mutual attraction that causes unlike molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
"This layout tool consists of a calibrated protractor, X-shaped frame, and a triple jointed marking arm and holder. This allows for marking of steel or pipe." Of the answers below, choose the one is best defined by this statement.
(se)Your welder asks you to turn up the _________ on his welder for more penetration. Choose the best answer from the options below to fill in the blank.
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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 lowest temperature a metal is completely molten is called which of the soldering terms below?
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "C" in the picture provided.
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 a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "J" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer below?
At the end of the work week, your crew installed 45% of 50 mm, Sch 40 pipe The amount required for the job is 4791 m. Which of the answers below best relates to how much pipe is left to be installed?
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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
Files and hacksaws are similar in that they only__________. Use the answers below to complete the sentence.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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 volume of all solids and liquids changes as the temperature of the substance rises and falls. Choose the best answer that represents the change in volume when water transforms to ice.
Use the answers below to answer the following question. "To aid in the removal of trapped sediment and small debris, a valve should be closed in which manner?
The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "T" represent in this formula?
"In the center of a flange there is a tall hub with a bevelled end suitable for welding." This is a description of which type of flange?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
What tool is pictured below?