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Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
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.
A welder has set up a temporary fab area in a c-can. He has put 2 portable fans, one in the front and one in the back, in the c-can for ventilation. Based on the information provided, which type of ventilation is he using? Use the terms provided to choose the best answer.
"This workplace hazard consists of substances, mixtures and materials that can be classified according to their health risks and dangers." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
"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?
There are a number of lines on the edge of any rule. Which of the terms below best corresponds to these lines?
What tool is in the picture below?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
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)While welding, water and other liquids get caught up in the weld. These produces voids of gas when the weld cools. Which of the terms below best describes these voids?
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?
The most common type of gauge that is found on a regulator is a bourdon type. Choose from the situations below the best way not to have these gauges damaged when opening a cylinder.
After seal welding a box, the painters ask how much paint they are going to need to coat the outside. The box is 230 mm long, 450 mm high and 375 mm wide. Of the answers below, choose the best one that reflects this number.
(se)Which of the terms below best relates to a material or substance that resists the flow of electrical current? Choose your answer from those provided below.
The orientation of a horizontal line is commonly referred to as _______ to the horizon. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to fill in the blank.
15.5 meters of line is supposed to be graded at 1:13, which of the answers below best satisfies this grade?
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
The volume of all solids and liquids changes as the temperature of the substance rises and falls. Choose the best answer that represents the change in volume when water transforms to ice.
The fraction ⅜ is equal to which of the fractions below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
When installing an instrument air piping system in a textile plant, what code would you reference for the minimum standards?
When marking the cut on a 250mm (10") diameter pipe, what tool should be used to be assured that the mark is the same measurement all the way around the pipe?
"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?
There is a molecular attraction that causes like molecules to form a meniscus on the surface of a liquid. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
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?
Around most construction tasks, eye protection is important. The selection of eye protection will rest mainly with which of the following answers? Choose the best one that applies.
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."
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
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.
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
(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.
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
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.
One of the components in a oxyacetylene outfit is required to deliver a pressure that is consistent despite source pressure fluctuations. Which of the following components best fits this function?
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?
Wood screws have an unthreaded portion just under the screw head on the shank. Using the options below, what is this portion called?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
You are asked to install 753 meters of 50mm, Sch 40 pipe. At the end of the day, you have 157 meters installed, how many meters do you have left until the job is complete? Choose the best anser from the ones provided below.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "E"?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "C" in the picture provided?
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?
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.
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.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
"The temperature of a metal, below which the substance is entirely solid." The best term to fit this description from the group below is?
Type "M" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
A soldered or compression fitting is _______ than a flared fitting.
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?
(wf)"This term deals with the increase in stress in an area of a weld near a crack, depression, or a sharp angle. Although the calculated stressing may be quite safe, it can be enough to cause failure of the weld." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
These materials can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties. This allows them to be formed and re-formed into different shapes" This is the best description of which of the terms below?
Acetylene gas reacts explosively with some metals, so only certain metals may be used in piping the gas or repairing hose. Of the answers below, one is not an approved metal to be used in transporting acetylene gas. Choose the one that best applies.
"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?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
Downstream of the second stage of the compressor, but upstream of the moisture separator, should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
(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?
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
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 the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for length?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
"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.
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?
In the WHMIS system, "Infectious materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
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.
Spiral wound gaskets have 6 identifiers on them, which of the below is not one?
An Instrument air piping system does not exceed 1673 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with Sch 80 piping should be used
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from 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 "D" in the picture provided?
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
One side of a support is 372 mm, the other side is 739 mm. What is the smallest area that this support can be used? Choose 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.
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
Of the list below, the two most commonly used pressure ratings on fittings are Class 125 and 250.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
What is the name of the reamer pictured below?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
What tool is in the picture below?
On every oxygen cylinder there is an overpressurization safety device. Of the answers below, choose the best name for this device.
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
(wf)The specific requirements of fabrication must include any of the the welding processes. Chemical and mechanical factors are taken into account in every facet of that fabrication. Any deviation from these requirements would be considered a defect." This statement best describes which of the following weld defects?
(se)If you wanted a narrower bead, that has deeper penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the options below.
"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?
What tool is in the picture below?
When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
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.
A plug valve is quick to open or quick to close. Another way of describing that profile is which of the following?
What tool is in the picture below?