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There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/m³ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided
"This type of cutting machine has a large flywheel driven by an electric motor that does the cutting." Of the answers below choose the one that is best described by this statement.
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
"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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
"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?
(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.
Looking at the answers below, which one is not a cause of flashback while using an oxyacetelyne cutting torch? Choose the best answer that applies.
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires gauge pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 245 kPa(a). Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
Welding torches and cutting torches are similar in most respects. Of the options below, choose the best answer that represents a similarity.
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
Electrical shock accounts for a large number of workplace injuries. Which of the following would not increase the possibility of electrical shock? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
(se)While welding, what is the result of lengthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
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?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
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.
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
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.
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
Weld fittings are available in two configurations, one of these is:
(se)If you wanted a wider bead accompanied with less penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Of the list below, before adding the flux to a capillary soldered joint, what must be done?
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900º F. Other soft fillers are available for higher temperatures or special applications. The choice of the metal used for the jacketed part of the fitting would depend upon the corrosive conditions being encountered." This is the best description of which of the following fittings?
(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?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
(wf)In during a welded joint, the input of heat must be controlled. Which of the issues could result in a weld where the heat input was not controlled well? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "G" in the picture 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?
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?
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.
Convert 0.67 to the the nearest practical fraction. Choose the best answer from the ones below
Each substance has it's own rates of expansion and contraction, using the table below find the substance with the greatest amount of expansion per °C. Choose the best answer from those provided below
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.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld gate valve?
"This layout tool consists of a calibrated protractor, X-shaped frame, and a triple jointed marking arm and holder. This allows for marking of steel or pipe." Of the answers below, choose the one is best defined by this statement.
"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?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "P" represent in this formula?
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.
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
The design of a ball valve is similar to which of the listed valves?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
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 _________ has an excess of acetylene, the inner cone has a feathery edge, called the acetylene feather, extending beyond it. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers 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?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Convert ⁷⁄₁₅ to a decimal. Choose the best answer from the ones below
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
What type of bar is pictured below?
Piping that you have to be order for a job needs to be absolutely devoid of any surface contamination. Which of the following finishes will you ask to have put on your piping?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a raised face flange?
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?
(se)"Metal deposition rate is the weight of material deposited by arc welding in a unit of time. For this rate to increase, which of the options below would be best suited?
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
In the drawing provided, there is a column at the northwest corner of the entrance. It's location is best represented by which of the following answers below?
Masonry anchors come in _______ basic types. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
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.
Fill the blanks with the answers provided. "These two valves, _______ and ________ are usually used together in a line. The flow of fluid through the line finds little friction from either one."
What tool is pictured below?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
"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?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld globe valve?
When suspending stationary non-insulated pipe line, it is recommended to use which of the supports below?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
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.
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
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.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
"The destruction of a metal or an alloy because of chemical or electrochemical reaction with its surrounding environment or medium."
To cut a piece of copper tube with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld gate valve?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 m² and a height of 10 m, what is the force acting on the base of the tank? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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.