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"The ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed." This is the best definition of which of the terms below?
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
With the options below,complete the following sentence. "The rules of ASME _______ constitute construction requirements for pressure vessels."
"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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld tee?
Looking at the body of a check valve you see a hinge pin on the body. Of the following valves what is the valve you are looking at?
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?
Convert 45 Dekameters to Decimeters. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
There a a number of steps in the proper fabrication of a Bell-end joint. Choose the answer below that reflects that number the best.
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?
The barometer in the shop is reading 853 mm Hg, which of the answers below best reflects this reading in psig?
"Joining two metal surfaces by melting an alloy so that it forms a thin layer between the surfaces." This id the best definition of which of the terms below?
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer below?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a male and female set flange?
(wf)Welding has several broad classes of defects that can occur in any weld. Choose the best answer from the options provided below, to show how many classes there are.
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
The isometric below has an abundance of information contained within it. The amount of 4 inch A106-B sch 40 piping that is required for this drawing is best represented by which of the answers below?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "A".
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
"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?
All of the following statements regarding an oxygen cylinders are true, except one. Choose the answer that does not belong.
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
"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?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" 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?
Calculate the density of 5 m³ of copper that weighs 3879 kgs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Your journeyman has asked you to torque a 4" #150 flange to 50 ft/lbs. This represents 30% of the total torque, which of the answers below best represents the full torque value?
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?
(se)The distance from the molten pool of the weld to the end of the electrodes core wire is called the arc length. A distance that is ________ of the diameter of the electrodes core wire is considered normal. Choose from the following options the best answer to fill the blank.
Your crew has just finished setting an enclosed vessel that had a 15 m diameter, a height of 23 m. The insulator foreman has asked you to verify his requirements of insulating the shell of the vessel. Choose the best answer from the ones below that represents the amount of insulation required.
In the picture below, what type of joining system is being used? Use the best answer from the ones 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.
(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?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
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?
What tool is in the picture below?
(wf)There is a great variety of ______ . This encompasses any flaw that compromises the acceptable standard for a weld. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks from the ones provided below.
"Machined from a single piece of metal that is cut to match the pipe size, fit between two pipe flanges and requires an additional gasket when it is installed. Also, the bolts will need to be lengthened depending on what piping class and size of the fitting is used." This is the best description of which fitting?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance being chemically joined in fixed proportions of two or more different types of atoms.
"Heat number" is a designation that can be replaced by which term?
"This two-part anchoring system consists of resin and hardener which are combined through a mixing nozzle, and an anchor rod." This is the best description of which of the following anchors?
Of the methods to render a container safe for hotwork, which of the following is the most common and most effective?
(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?
This design of this fastener allows you to secure the object though holes that are drilled in the piece beforehand. Which of the following fasteners is designed in the same manner?
You are asked to cut a mark on a 50mm piece of pipe with a 5" grinder. Which of the tools below would be the best to secure the pipe for cutting?
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
In the WHMIS system, the two types of labels that are the most commonly used are? Use the answers provided.
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Socket weld fittings are commonly used on joints that are what size?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
"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?
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded cap?
The major difference between machined screws and both wood screws and sheet metal screws is which of the following?
(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.
"This material is formed with cross-linking, and becomes irreversibly rigid after the reaction has taken place." This is the best description of which of the terms 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?
There are several different types of labeling or lettering on a drawing. In the picture below how many different types of labeling and/or lettering is there. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Commonly receding lines are drawn from the horizontal at 30°, 45° or 60°. If you were to draw a receding line at a 45°, it would be foreshortened by which of the amounts below. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
"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?
Materials used for bolts and studs have been grouped into ______ by ASME. Use the options below to fill in the blank.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes lines pointed to by the black arrows in the picture shown?
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.
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.
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
This chisel has a cutting edge that is typically 60°,but can be reduced to 40° or increased to 90°. The chisel that best suits this description is which of the below?
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.
Fluxes in soldering are also known by another term, choose the best term that would be used in place of "fluxes".
(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?
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "A"?
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.
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
"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?
The code that covers the piping standards to be used for cryogenic fluids would be which of the following?
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.
"This physical factor within the environment that harms the musculoskeletal system." This statement best describes which of the hazard groups below?
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having a defined mass, and volume, but no defined shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"It is a method of drawing which you can represent your shapes into three- dimensional view. An angle of 30 degree is taken in all its sides in order to give a 3d look." This statement best describes which of the following drawing methods?
To protect the internal mechanisms, this type of gate valve should not be placed in a line that has turbulent flow. This is the best description of which of the following?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those 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?
Before entering a confined space for the first time or re-entering after a break, it is a good practice to do which of the following?
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.
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?