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A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
(mse)"This mechanical property is expressed in an elongation percentage. A bend test is used to achieve this percentage." Which of the properties is best described by this statement?
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?
Which of the filler metals would be most commonly used when brazing copper or copper alloys? Choose the best answer from the following filler metals.
"This is the term used for the metal or steel that you are actually welding on." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
(wf)Rapid solidification, low amperage, and incomplete perheat are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
The codes and regulations that must be followed when working with welded piping and fittings are based apon which of the following?
"Are used with meters for the purpose of measuring the flow rate of either liquids or gases in the respective pipeline. Pairs of pressure "Tappings", mostly on 2 sides, directly opposite each other, are machined into the flange." This is the best description of which type of fitting?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options 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.
Lift, swing, and non slam are all variations of which type of valve?
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?
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
If the welding apprentices tacked 4 welds in an hour, how many welds would be tacked by 3 apprentices in a 37.5 hour work week? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "E" represents, in the answers below.
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
(wf)"This term refers to the physical property of a material to resist plastic deformation, penetration or indentation." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
100°C is the approximate melting temperature of a fusible plug equipped on an acetylene bottle. Of the reasons below, choose the best reason explaining the purpose of these plugs.
When referring to the center to end measurement of a 90 degree elbow threaded fitting, what is the best term that describes this measurement?
Of the list below, choose the answer that has one advantage (first) and one disadvantage (second) of copper tubing over steel or iron pipe.
"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?
"This workplace hazard consists of organisms or organic matters produced by these organisms that are harmful to human health." This statement best describes which of the hazards below?
"Carefully controlled tolerances are required to manufacture quality cutting tips. One-piece tips that are used in the cutting process with acetylene are generally made from ________ to endure the heat generated. To produce exact holes for these tips, they are machined, drilled, and swaged over special wires." Select the best answer from the ones below to fill in the blank
"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?
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
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.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
"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?
There are a great many ways to give information about the shape of an object. Certain ways of drawing or views will give some information clearer than others. Of the answers below, choose the best term that describes the following picture.
(wf)Weld faults can happen even before the welding has occurred. Which of the answers below best describes the number of common types of pre-weld dimensional defects?
(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?
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.
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 "G" in the picture provided?
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
The isometric below has an abundance of information contained within it. The amount of 3 inch A106-B sch 40 piping that is required for this drawing is best represented by which of the answers below?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Typical hanger spacing for 76 mm black iron pipe is 4.3 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 20 m horizontal run?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "B"?
Copper tube DWV fittings can be used on copper pressure piping systems
"These regulators allow a consistent pressure to be fed to the tool being used. This is true despite the change in inlet pressures." Which of the regulators below is best described by this statement?
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?
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
A plug valve is quick to open or quick to close. Another way of describing that profile is which of the following?
Of the options below, choose the one that best represents a manual actuator for a gate valve in an inaccessible area.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "H" in the picture provided?
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
A common 30/70 soft solder contains what percentage of which elements in it's alloy?
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
What tool is in the picture below?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
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
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
(wf)The specific requirements of fabrication must include any of the the welding processes. Chemical and mechanical factors are taken into account in every facet of that fabrication. Any deviation from these requirements would be considered a defect." This statement best describes which of the following weld defects?
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
Composition disc type valves are part of which of the following categories?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
"A metallic substance composed of two or more elements, as either a compound or a solution." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
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?
In a carbonizing oxyacetylene flame, the length of the feather indicates which of the conditions below? Choose the best answer from the following.
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
When marking the cut on a 250mm (10") diameter pipe, what tool should be used to be assured that the mark is the same measurement all the way around the pipe?
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding one of the first two passes, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
"These drawing tools as commonly used with a T-square to produce vertical and angled lines." Of the tools below, which is best described by this statement?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
"While dimensioning drawings, there is one of the following activities that you must avoid doing." Which of the following actions when dimensioning a drawing must be avoided? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below
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?
What type of bar is pictured below?
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(se)"The deflection of an electric arc from its normal path because of magnetic forces, usually after the current has been moving in the same path of travel for an extended period." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
The most common colour for a oxygen gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the below?
Calculate the density of 5 m³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
On any angle grinder and grinding disk there is an RPM rating. What is the relationship between the rating of the grinder and the rating of the disk? Choose the best answer from the ones below
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
What tool is in the picture below?
What tool is in the picture below?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided below.
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
"The temperature of a metal, below which the substance is entirely solid." The best term to fit this description from the group below is?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Of the following supports, choose the one that is an example of a constant support hanger.
The references in red along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?