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(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.
(se)While welding, what is the result of shortening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided 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?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
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.
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
Which of the following codes applies to high temperature water is generated at pressures exceeding 160 psig and/or temperatures exceeding 250 degrees F?
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
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.
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?
"This type of drill is only for up to ½" holes that need to be precise." Choose the answer below that is best described by the statement.
Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
These types of portable fire extinguishers are very heavy, have a conical nozzle, and are commonly bright red. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
(se)The melting of the electrode and/or the base metal comes from the strength of the electrical current passing through them. Of the answers below, which term best describes the strength of the current?
The major difference between machined screws and both wood screws and sheet metal screws is which of the following?
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
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?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
What is the square footage of a floor space in a warehouse that is 5' 7¾ by 10' 3⅞? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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 roof of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
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?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in imperial measurement.
(se)While welding, what is the result of leangthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "70" represents, in the answers below.
When selecting a flux, what is the most important consideration to be made?
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"The temperature at which a metal changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure." Is the best description for which of the terms below?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires absolute pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 35 psi. Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
(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?
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
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?
Of the selection below choose which measurement this sentence best describes. "Not widely used for gas pressures, This measurement is mostly used in materials science, where the tensile strength of a material is measured as a large number of psi."
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
"A measure of a material's ability to undergo significant plastic deformation before rupture." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
Copper tube DWV fittings can be used on copper pressure piping systems
(wf)Of the types of inclusions below, which would be characteristic of a GTAW process?
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?
"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?
(wf)"This type of weld deviance is any defect that cause the weld metal, parent metal, or work piece to be out of specification or tolerance. These issues are mainly caused by improper set up or distortion." This statement best describes which of the following classes of weld defects
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Fluxes in soldering are also known by another term, choose the best term that would be used in place of "fluxes".
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, XXS piping has:
From the following answers, choose the one that answers the following statement. "The operating position of a gate valve commonly are ________ and ________."
After manually oxy-fuel cutting a piece of 75 mm plate in half, your journeyman notices that the kerf lines are indicating a 25% lag in the slag stream. What is he trying to tell you? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
When used in conjunction with a reverse flow check valve , a flashback arrestor is best to be place where on an oxyacetylene setup?
"Provides requirements for design, fabrication, installation and inspection of steam heating, hot water heating, hot water supply boilers, and potable water heaters intended for low pressure service that are directly fired by oil, gas, electricity, coal or other solid or liquid fuels." This is the best description of which of the ASME sections below?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "C".
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
(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?
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?
"A mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and solidifies at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them." Is the best description of which of the soldering terms 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 "C" in the picture provided?
"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 wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
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?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
(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?
With ______ piping, fusion welding, and acid resistant clamps are the the most basic types of joining. Choose from the following to fill in the blank.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
The intensity of sound is measured in dBA. In the workplace the suggested dBA level for wearing hearing protection over an 8 hour day would be which of the below?
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
Which of the valves below best fits the description of this statement? "This type of valve has two ports to it. One inlet and one outlet, and relies on pressure on the inlet side to work properly."
"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?
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
In the WHIMIS system, the workplace labels must display 3 pieces of information. Of the answers provided, choose the one that is not needed.
(wf)Lack of fusion, oxidation and lack of penetration are all included in which of the following terms? 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?
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.
There are three elements that are required to start a fire, this is called the "Fire triangle". Fuel and heat of ignition form two sides of this triangle. Of the answers below, choose the one that best fits on the third side.
Code B149.1-05 covers which of the following?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
Of the options below, choose the one that best represents a manual actuator for a gate valve in an inaccessible area.
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 many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
In a piping system fittings can be used in a variety of situations, one of those is:
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
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.
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "A"?
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 "I" in the picture 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?
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
The most common colour for a fuel gas hose in an oxyacetylene set up is which of the 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?
"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?
The type of oxy-fuel cutting torch that has a cutting tip which is supplied with mixed pre-heat gases are typically called which of the names below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
When heated, metal forms a scale on it's surface. This scale is called what?
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.
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 "A" in the picture provided?
A journeyman is paid 27% more than his apprentice. If the journeyman is earning $43.50, what is the apprentice being paid? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
What temperature separates soft soldering and brazing?
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.