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In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
A lube oil piping header has a slope of 2.5% for a 13500 mm run. What is the total drop of the line in meters? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
A tight seal to the face is required by all respirators. This is a critical element in which of the following type(s) of respirator? Of the options below, choose the best answer.
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
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?
Spiral wound gaskets have 6 identifiers on them, which of the below is not one?
"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.
What type of punch is pictured below?
What tool is pictured below?
One of the four classifications of fusion welding low alloy steel oxy fuel gas welding rods is R60. What do the two numbers represent in this classification? Choose the best answer from the options below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded gate valve?
"Is not designed for continuous occupancy, and has limited or restricted means for entry or exit." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
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 fraction ⁵⁸⁄₇ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
(se)"This term is describing a welding machine that has a flat, or close to it, volt-amp curve. It is well suited for GMAW and SAW welding." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
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."
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?
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.
Working with explosive gases is a dangerous prospect, you have to be aware of the limits of flammability for the gas you are working with. Of the gases below, choose the one that has the range of flammability of 2.5%-80% in air.
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
"A hazard within the workplace that can harm the body without necessarily touching it. Vibration and noise are examples of this type of hazards." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
During the oxy-fuel cutting process, iron oxidizes. Of the terms below, which one best describes the resulting lines on the surface of the cut from this process?
Class 6050 is a classification of which fitting type?
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Of the flame types for the oxyacetylene torch, which of them burns the hottest at the tip of the cone? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
A holding tank is 43 feet in diameter. How many feet of welding will it take to seal the lid on the top? Choose the best answers from those provided below.
"A deterioration of a metal by both mechanical means and chemical means over a period of time." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
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.
There are 4 principal parts to the head of a hammer. Of these 4 parts, there are only two that are opposite of each other, what are they called? Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
(wf)The best term to describe the portion of the weld between the two black line would be which of the 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?
"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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
If you were trying to depict the inside workings of an item, you which of the following orthographic views would be best for the task?
"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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
The height of a free standing or rolling scaffold is restricted to no more than 3 times the smallest base dimension. This guideline comes from which of the acts 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.
Code B149.1-05 covers which of the following?
Complete this equation. 15⁷⁄₈ - 4 ⅙ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
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.
"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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "H" in the picture provided?
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?
(wf)Dimensional defects would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a dimensional defect.
A common 30/70 soft solder contains what percentage of which elements in it's alloy?
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(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?
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.
Of the clothes to wear while cutting, welding or grinding, choose from the answers below the best material to have.
What type of bar is pictured below?
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
Which of the following gases has the hottest burning neutral flame? Choose the best answer from those below.
"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
A neutral flame would be best suited to which of the following applications?
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?
Soapstone is commonly available in three grades. Which grade would be best served for marking out steel? Choose your answer from the options below.
"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?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "B"?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld 45° elbow?
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
The proper procedure for shutting down an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
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.
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 process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold." This statement is the best description of which term below?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
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 "F" in the picture provided?
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
"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 classification of fire extinguishers depends on the type of fire they can fight effectively. Which fire extinguisher type is denoted by 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?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer below?
"Used to keep a piping line level, or to assure that the proper amount of grade is uniform where needed." This is the best description of which of the following items.
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
(mse)The weld puddle does not use up the electrode in which of the following weld processes? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
The air has a density of _________ at STP, based on 101 kPa and 0°C. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
In vertical runs of piping (risers) at each floor level there should be a support. The type of hardware used by mechanical building trades for supporting pipe would be which of the following?
Loss of head for a valve or fitting has an equivalent in a length of the same size pipe. Which valve, a gate or an angle globe (both fully open), would have the highest losses?
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.
Under the Workers compensation act, are apprentices and learners entitled to compensation?
"Two heating irons are used in this particular type of fusion welding." This best describes which of the following answers?
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.