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Typically on a hydrostatic test, the _______ of the fill hose is greater than the high pressure hose. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/m³ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided
Material safety data sheets are required to be accompany all controlled substances from the supplier. There are _______ that make up these sheets, providing more detail than the label. Use the answers below to fill in the blank
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 oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
The major difference between machined screws and both wood screws and sheet metal screws is which of the following?
An acetylene bottle has a specific volumetric capacity. The cylinder should not be emptied more then one _______ of that capacity per hour. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank from the ones below.
(se)All electrical conductors resist the flow of current to some degree. Which of the terms below is used to measure this resistance? From the answers below select the one best applies.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(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?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for energy?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
(se)If a welding machine is left on, but no work is being done with it, what type of voltage is at the output terminals? Choose the best answer from those 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 "B" in the picture provided?
There are three types of radiant energy that is given off by a typical welding arc. Choose the one that does not apply from the answers below.
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.
At the end of the month you have received 4 cheques. $1056, $2907, $4567, and $2957 were the totals, how much did you earn this month? Choose the best answers from the ones provided below.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of 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.
"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?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
"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?
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
"Of all the plastic compression joining methods, this one will not create a flow restriction within the line." This is the best description for which of the following?
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
Which of the layout tools below would be the most accurate in transferring measurements? Choose from the following tools.
Blueprints are assebled into groups for ease of accessing the information quickly. In the commercial or industrial ares of work, there are commonly ________ divisions of these blueprints. Choose from the answers below to best fill in the blank.
"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?
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?
Of the options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "C"?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
Of the material types below, which one only is available in class 150 and 300 fittings?
You are asked to draw an unbroken horizontal line. Which of the drawing tools below would be the best choice for this task?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
"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?
What tool is in the picture below?
A dielectric union would be placed into lines to prevent which condition?
What tool is in the picture below?
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
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 _______."
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
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?
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, but no defined volume or shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Of the benders below, which will allow kinking in soft tubing?
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.
There are some specific weld faults that can occur with a fillet weld. Which of these faults is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
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 three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the black portion that the arrow is pointing at in picture provided?
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
With regard to fitting a threaded joint, the length of the threads that is engaged inside the fitting is called by which of these terms?
A safety relief valves has a specific relationship with the part in the system that has lowest maximum pressure setting. Of the answers below, choose the one that best reflects this relationship.
"The angle of the oxy-fuel torch relative to the direction of travel that which the tip is pointed dictates the directions in which the heat is going and the slag will be blown." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 in²?
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
What type of punch is pictured below?
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
When using a portable fire extinguisher to fight a fire, why is it important to aim at the base of the fire?
When using a long tape, one extra consideration must be taken into account over a short tape. Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
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.
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
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.
Which of the following disc designs is the most widely use variation for the gate valve?
What tool is pictured below?
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
(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.
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding the last pass, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Which of the following codes applies to high temperature water is generated at pressures exceeding 160 psig and/or temperatures exceeding 250 degrees F?
Youare going to dig a well on your land to get water, you have bought a small suction pump that will create a vacuum equal to a column 984 mm Hg. Which answer below best represents the maximum depth that the well can be while using this pump?
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?
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Maintaining all of the required PPE within the manufactures guidelines and in good working order is the responsibility of the________." Choose from the following answers to fill the blank.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
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?
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
On the jobsite you have to cut 200 mm plate, and have to heat a large hoarding from the same supply. Of the gases below, choose the gas that would best fill both of these requirements.
Of all the valves below, which would have close to the same flow characteristics as a globe pattern straight valve?
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
"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?
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
Calculate the density of 4 ft³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.