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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.
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
(wf)A weld defect called "precipitate hardening" is a situation that can lead to which of the below problems? Choose the best answer from those provided
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?
Of the options listed below, one is not an advantage of ERS over conventional soldering. Choose which one.
The codes and regulations that must be followed when working with welded piping and fittings are based apon which of the following?
Which of the valve styles below best fits the following statement "This variation of globe valve can be used where minimum pressure loss is required. They can also be rod through to remove debris upstream of the valve. "
Material safety data sheets are required to be accompany all controlled substances from the supplier. There are _______ that make up these sheets, providing more detail than the label. Use the answers below to fill in the blank
What type of bar is pictured below?
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
Of the options below, what is the following sentence describing? "This is a mechanism that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together."
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?
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?
If a hose connection were to break during the pressuring of a hydrostatic test, which of the following pieces of equipment would prevent it from lashing around?
In the WHMIS system, "Other poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Commonly in oblique drawings, there is a 50% reduction in depth to add realism to the object. Which of the terms below best describes this practice?
Of the selection below choose which measurement this sentence best describes. "Not widely used for gas pressures, This measurement is mostly used in materials science, where the tensile strength of a material is measured as a large number of psi."
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
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.
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld tee?
An extraction hood attached to a system of flexible ductwork would be an example of which of the answers below? Use the options below to choose the best answer.
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
What temperature separates soft soldering and brazing?
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.
Of the options below, which one requires both ends of the plastic pipe to be perfectly square?
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?
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
Which of the following answers best describes the advantage of preparing a joint with a U groove over the Vee groove style?
(ofe)Of the gases below, choose the one that has the highest flame temperature in its neutral state.
(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?
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
"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?
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "J" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
A soldered or compression fitting is _______ than a flared fitting.
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
"A hazard within the workplace that can harm the body without necessarily touching it. Vibration and noise are examples of this type of hazards." This statement best describes which of the following hazard groups?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Main stop valve" variation?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a 1:20 metric reduced scale to it, what is the actual length of the workpiece of you measure 45mm on the print? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
(v) Individual types of valve have certain characteristics. Which of the valves below would be available in angle, Y, and straight configurations?
The plug on the end of a 150 mm pipe has a force restriction of 250,000 N. What is the maximum operating pressure that this fitting can handle? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
To cut a piece of thin wall tubing with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
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.
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
What type of punch is pictured below?
A holding tank is 43 feet in diameter. How many feet of welding will it take to seal the lid on the top? Choose the best answers from those provided 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?
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
(wf)"This term refers to a physical property of a material which describes the ability of a material containing a crack to resist further cracking."
(ofc)During the oxy-fuel cutting process, iron oxidizes. Of the terms below, which one best describes the resulting lines on the surface of the cut from this process?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Bore" signify?
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
(ofe)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.
(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.
(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?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
CSA approved head, eye, and foot protection is required for all workers. This is best legislated by which of the following acts?
"Smaller tubing sizes and the strength of the operator are both characteristics that this type of bender has." Of the options below, choose the bender that best fits this description.
Weld fittings are available in two varieties, one of these is:
"During the creation of this style of groove, the steel of the pipe is cold formed while it is displaced inward." Of the answers below, choose the one best described by this statement.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air, in imperial measurement, at STP.
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.
(ofc)At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be considered a quarter-turn valve?
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
(ofe)Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the explosive condition that occurs upstream the mixer and can include all of the components in the outfit including the regulator.
"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?
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.
From this description, choose the correct pipe support. "A piece of pipe, to support a line, that is mitered and welded to the back of an elbow."
After cutting a pipe to length with a torch beveller, what is the next step in the weld preparation process?
Fluxes in soldering are also known by another term, choose the best term that would be used in place of "fluxes".
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
(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?
(ofe)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.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "A" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Which of the below would be the best fitting to prevent damage from a pressure surge to a gauge on a hydrostatic test?
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?
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
"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.
From the following answers, choose the best one that represents the radiant energy hazard produced by Non-destructive testing.
What is the name of the grinder pictured below?
"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?
Section 315(1), (2) and (3) covering guardrails can be found in which piece of legislation below?
(ofc)Generally in oxy-fuel cutting, when heat is applied to steel ranging from 760°C to 870°C, this is commonly referred to as which of the terms below? Choose the best answer from the options provided.
(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 both layers of skin and may also affect other tissue, such as sweat glands?
The common elements that all fluxes have are listed except for one. Select the one that does not apply.
(ofe)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.
On the QC paperwork for the hydrotest that you have up and holding requires absolute pressures. The gauges are holding steady at 35 psi. Which of the answers below best represents the pressure that the QC requires?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(ofe)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?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Gas cock" variation?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
(wf)Lack of fusion, oxidation and lack of penetration are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.