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In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
The design of a ball valve is similar to which of the listed valves?
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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
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?
(se)Which of the terms below relates best to how quickly the flow of AC changes direction? Choose the your answer from those provided below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "C"?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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 numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
"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?
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.
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?
What tool is pictured below?
A nitrogen piping system does not exceed 6000 psi @ 100 degrees F. What weight of pipe is required with Class 6000 forged steel fittings?
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 side view threaded 45° elbow?
(wf)Rapid solidification, low amperage, and incomplete perheat are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Files and hacksaws are similar in that they only__________. Use the answers below to complete the sentence.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "K" represent in this formula?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the method of dimensioning.
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld gate valve?
Ambient conditions and temperature of the contents of thermoplastic pipe are directly related to which of the answers below?
Puller, Nut adjuster, Hydraulic load coil and Support bridge are all parts of which of the following tools?
Of the valves below, which has a non-directional flow pattern?
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
The engineer has asked you to verify the base for setting a tank on, the area required will be a minimum of 10 meters. Which of the answers below best represents the minimum radius required to set the tank?
In the picture below, what type of joining system is being used? Use the best answer from the ones provided below.
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
"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?
Of the list below, choose the answer that has one advantage (first) and one disadvantage (second) of copper tubing over steel or iron pipe.
"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?
There is a mutual attraction that causes like molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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.
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options 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 "G" in the picture provided?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has the teeth in a wavy design running from left to right. . Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
"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 tool is pictured below?
What tool is pictured below?
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?
Of the following answers, which is the best one for the torch pictured below?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
"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?
A square groove double weld commonly has a maximum material thickness of ________. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
(wf)"This is the term used for the point where the material begins to have permanent deformation." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded gate valve?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
When "WPB" is stamped on a butt weld fitting, that designates which of the below?
"The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat, any two materials to combine them." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "D" in the picture provided?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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?
"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the condition that occurs when the flame burns back into the tip, followed by a "pop" noise?
After installing an utility water piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Biological Hazards can be further broken down into subsections. Of the answers below, one is not a biological hazard, choose the answer that doesn't fit.
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.
"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.
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.
The characteristic of fluidity is shared by two of the three states of matter. Of the answers below, choose the one state that this characteristic does not apply to.
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.
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?
The Variation in a gate valve's design is in the disc. How many types of disc variations are there for a gate valve?
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?
After the second tack is in place, what is the tool most commonly used to maintain the gap?
"The term for the dimensioning instrument that is used for notation and commonly at a 45° angled straight line." Which of the terms below best represents this statement?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Compression type fittings for copper tube are generally made from which of the following materials?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
"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?
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "B"?
What type of punch is pictured below?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure at an altitude of 3000 feet above sea level?
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the smallest?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "C"?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
There are several disadvantages with conventional dimensioning. In the grouping of answers below, one is not a disadvantage of this style of dimensioning. Choose the best answer that applies.