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"A substance used to promote fusion that is applied to surfaces to be joined to keep them free from oxide and promote their union." This is the best definition of which of the soldering terms below?
A neutral flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
(se)Which device below uses one or more diodes to restrict current to flow to one direction, changing AC to DC in the process? From the answers below, choose the best one.
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 referring to the center to end measurement of a 90 degree elbow threaded fitting, what is the best term that describes this measurement?
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 operation of this type of chuck is with an external collar that you hand turn." This statement best describes which of the chucks below?
"The temperature of a metal, below which the substance is entirely solid." The best term to fit this description from the group below is?
When suspending stationary non-insulated pipe line, it is recommended to use which of the supports below?
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air, in imperial measurement, at STP.
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
"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?
You have just installed a small vessel on site, the height is 29' and the base has a 9' diameter. What is the force exerted on the pad that it sits on when completely full of water? 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 selection of units below, which would be best used to describe force?
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.
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.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
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.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld gate valve?
A 35 meter piece of copper pipe that the first 10 m section has an operating temperature of 105°C and pressure of 34 kPa/m² until a restriction, then the temperature and pressure both drop by 15 for the remainder of the line. The entire line was originally installed at -25°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
Pressure vessels such as pipelines, plumbing, gas cylinders, boilers and fuel tanks can be tested for strength and leaks. From the list below choose the correct testing procedure.
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
What tool is in the picture below?
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers 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?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
"This Section provides such guidelines to assist those directly responsible for operating, maintaining, and inspecting power boilers." This is the best description of which of the following ASME sections?
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.
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?
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
Copper tube DWV fittings can be used on copper pressure piping systems
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
"The space between the OD of the tube being fitted and the bore of the fitting." This is the best description of which soldering term below?
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
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.
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
The orientation of a vertical line is commonly referred to as _______ to the horizon. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to fill in the blank.
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.
15.5 meters of line is supposed to be graded at 1:13, which of the answers below best satisfies this grade?
"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?
There are two basic techniques to pierce a hole in plate steel. Choose the one that best applies from the answers below.
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
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?
What tool is in the picture below?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
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?
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
Complete this equation. 15⁷⁄₈ - 4 ⅙ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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 are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
What tool is in the picture below?
Calculate the volume of 2.3 lb/ft³ of aluminium that weighs 1479 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld tee?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
If you had to walk around a house and it took you 4 minutes to walk one side and 6 minutes to walk the adjacent side, how long would it take to finish the entire walk? Choose the best answers from those below
You are working with an isometric drawing that has dimensions in imperial measurements. Your journeyman has asked you to convert several measurements to inches. These measurements include 6', 4.5', 3'7" and 2'4". Choose the best answer below to reflect the total number of inches.
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
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?
Weld fittings are available in two configurations, one of these is:
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
If you are bypassing or modifying a ground connection, you are creating what kind of hazard?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Before entering a container to work, your Journeyman asks for a gas test to be done. The foreman agrees and puts the sniffer close to the floor of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
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?
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
(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 thermal cutting blades.
(wf)A tapered transition ratio of _________ is commonly thought to be acceptable by numerous codes. Use the answers given below to find the best ratio to fill in the blank.
"In drill presses and drills, to hold the drill bits and accessories, there are several tooling devices that can be used." These are commonly called which of the below?
When used in conjunction with a flashback arrestor, a reverse flow check valve is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
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)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
STD or Sch40 piping is measured by the nominal ______ up to ______ diameter, and by the exact ______ up to ________diameter. Use the choices below to fill in the blanks in order.
Class 6050 is a classification of which fitting type?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
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?
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?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
At the bottom of a column of water, the pressure is 459 psi, how high is this column? Choose the best answer from those provided below
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?
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?
Fluxes in soldering are also known by another term, choose the best term that would be used in place of "fluxes".
Which of the following codes applies to high temperature water is generated at pressures exceeding 160 psig and/or temperatures exceeding 250 degrees F?