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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be manufactured without a stuffing box?
The pressure of the hydraulic torque might warp the flange before the stubot has reached the desired length. From the options bellow, what is the best solution to alleviate this issue?
Use the following answers to fill in the blank. "The _________ should be reviewed to be assured that the proper studbolts and nuts are being used."
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, STD piping has:
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 "E" in the picture provided?
(ofe)Of the gases below, choose the best one that supports combustion, but is non-flammable on it own.
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
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.
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
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 _______."
(wf)Defective properties would include all of the following defects except one. Of the answers below choose the one that is not a defective property.
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
"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?
What type of screwdriver head 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?
(ofc)When inspecting your oxy-acetylene cut after cutting a piece of 50 mm plate, you notice that the bottom of the kerf line is slightly behind the top of the same line. Which of the terms below best expresses this condition?
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "B"?
Which of the welding processes below would welding goggles be worn?
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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the inspector says that the weld profile has a bulge to it. Which of the terms below best describes this situation?
"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?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld gate valve?
When buying a ______ solder, the ______ content is always listed first. Fill in the blanks from the options below.
"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 tool is in the picture below?
"Has a gasket surface in the same plane as the bolting circle face." Is the best description of which fitting?
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
What tool is in the picture below?
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the rays below would be created during non-destructive testing of welds?
(es) Amperage has an effect on the human body depending on the amount exposed to. Which of the mA answers below best corresponds to having pain, with the loss of voluntary muscle control, as it travels through the body?
(bs)"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?
What tool is in the picture below?
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
The code that covers all piping that transport fluids is which of the following?
While fitting a joint you are made aware that there is no wall thickness stamped on the fitting you are going to use. The proper course of action would be?
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
(bs)This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
What tool is in the picture below?
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
(se)This term expresses the pressure from an electrical circuit's power source that produces pressure to push a current through a circuit, enabling them to do work. From the terms provided, choose the one that best applies.
(papg) Determining the surface area of any box involves several calculations. Which of the answers below best describes the number of sides that are involved in determining the surface area of a fully enclosed box?
Of the safety concerns with soldering listed below, which would occur the least?
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the rays below would best be described as one that would cause sever eye strain, and possible blindness?
(ws) While welding, there may be contact with extremely hot metals, slag and sparks. Which of the answers below best relates to damage being done to the epidermis resulting in blistering?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to create a splice by twisting wires together, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
"These drawing tools as commonly used with a T-square to produce vertical and angled lines." Of the tools below, which is best described by this statement?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
What is the square footage of a floor space in a warehouse that is 5' 7¾ by 10' 3⅞? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air at STP in metric measurement.
Looking at the following terms, choose the best answer that is not associated with a characteristic of a gas.
"This type of breathing apparatus is designed to allow a reserve of air for 5-10 minutes." The answer below that this statement best describes is which one?
You have to hire employees to work 40 hours a week to finish the job. If the job is projected for 3178 hours, how many employees will have to be hired? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
The 3 classes of fittings for a forged steel piping system come in 3 classes. Of the list below, select the 3 that apply.
(ofe)The _________ has a one-to-one ratio of acetylene and oxygen, any additional oxygen needed for complete combustion comes from the surrounding air. Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
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.
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.
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.
"This type of cutting machine is perfect for busy shops. When the machine is loaded, and starts to cut the material, it allows the operator to do other tasks while the machine is cutting." This statement best describes which of the following metal cutters
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the rays below would best be described as one that would cause cataracts with long term exposure?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #1 is best represented by which answer below?
To supply a gas test with high pressure, dry gas, which of the following would be best to use?
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.
(wf)Almost all electrode rods are kept in a container to protect them from the elements. Which of the following weld defects would this be the best form of protection from?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Main stop valve" variation?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
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.
If you had to walk around a house and it took you 4 minutes to walk one side and 6 minutes to walk the adjacent side, how long would it take to finish the entire walk? Choose the best answers from those below
The code that covers the piping standards to be used for cryogenic fluids would be which of the following?
Calculate the density of 4 ft³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
When you are going to lubricate an air motor, which of the following would be the best time to do it?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Lockable service valve" variation?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for force?
(ws) Welding and Oxy-fuel cutting have some specialized safety equipment. Which of the answers below would be the minimum recommended filter plate for low amperage GTAW welding?
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?
The inert purge gases for GMAW and GTAW welding processes are non-toxic, but are still dangerous. In what situation below would these gases be a danger?
Convert 0.41278 to a fraction. Choose the best answer from below.
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "D" in the picture provided.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
Convert ⁷⁄₁₅ to a decimal. Choose the best answer from the ones below
"A particular material or class of materials, that is a hazardous substance in workplace air, has an upper limit on the acceptable concentrations." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
A typical file generally has one of four basic cuts. Which of the below is not one of those cuts?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
(papg) The relationship between the distance around a circle and the distance directly across it is a constant ratio. Which of the terms below best describes the half the distance across a circle?
Loss of head for a valve or fitting has an equivalent in a length of the same size pipe. Which valve, a gate or an angle globe (both fully open), would have the highest losses?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.