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Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "A".
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
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.
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.
(ofe)On oxygen cylinders, there are no seams, neither running up and down nor across. This is due to the manufacturing process that it goes though. Which of the answers below best describes this process?
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. "Infrared rays" Would best be defined by which type of energy below?
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?
(ofe)The proper procedure for shutting down an oxyacetylene outfit takes an number of steps. Of the answers below, choose the one that represents these number of steps.
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?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
When fusion welding a butt joint, what is the suggested size of the root opening? 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?
"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.
(wf)"This type of defect is defined as an interruption of the typical structure of a material typically during the welding process." This statement best defines which of the answers below?
A 35 meter piece of copper pipe that the first 10 m section has an operating temperature of 105Β°C and pressure of 34 kPa/mΒ² until a restriction, then the temperature and pressure both drop by 15 for the remainder of the line. The entire line was originally installed at -25Β°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied 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?
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding the last pass, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded cap?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
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.
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
These types of portable fire extinguishers are very heavy, have a conical nozzle, and are commonly bright red. Choose the best answer from the selection below.
(ofe)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.
What pressure would be exerted by a column of water 14 feet high? Choose the best answer from those provided below
At the end of the work week, your crew installed 45% of 50 mm, Sch 40 pipe The amount required for the job is 4791 m. Which of the answers below best relates to how much pipe is left to be installed?
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 floor of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
If you were to completely show a workpiece in an orthographic projection, how many views would be required as a minimum? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Of the answers provided, choose the thermoplastic that is used for laboratory DWV, and has similar characteristics to PP.
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.
Which of the answers below best describes the units for relative density?
Which of the piping systems below would Bell-end type joints primarily be used in?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
(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?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Puller, Nut adjuster, Hydraulic load coil and Support bridge are all parts of which of the following tools?
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?
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?
(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?
(papg) Assessing the surface area of any cylinder involves several calculations. Which of the answers below is determined by the formula "2Ο€rΒ²"?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
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
Piping that you have to be order for a job needs to be absolutely devoid of any surface contamination. Which of the following finishes will you ask to have put on your piping?
(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 the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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.
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
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?
"A process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold." This statement is the best description of which term below?
"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?
What formula would be correct when attempting to calculate the fitting allowance of a threaded 90 degree elbow?
A small percentage of fuels, when exposed to air, water, or heat under normal condition will chemically react. These fuels are classed as which of the below?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using a "Robertson" screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be using?
Masonry anchors come in _______ basic types. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
(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."
When you are going to lubricate an air motor, which of the following would be the best time to do it?
Generally, plastic compression fittings come in how many types? Choose from the answers below.
Electrical shock accounts for a large number of workplace injuries. Which of the following would not increase the possibility of electrical shock? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ftΒ³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ftΒ³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"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.
"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?
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has every tooth bent slightly to the side and in the opposite direction of the one in front of it. Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
Fillet welds have fundamentally ________ different types of welds. Choose the best answer from those below to fill in the blank.
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
What tool is pictured below?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #4 is best represented by which answer below?
From the following options, choose the most popular pressure testing method.
(v) Some valves can be used for throttling services. Which of the valves below would be restricted in a throttling service to a minimum of 30Β° and a maximum of 80Β° of the disc opening?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld globe valve?
Code B149.1-05 covers which of the following?
(ofe)On the jobsite you have to cut 200 mm plate, and have to heat a large hoarding from the same supply. Of the gases below, choose the gas that would best fill both of these requirements.
(se)"The deflection of an electric arc from its normal path because of magnetic forces, usually after the current has been moving in the same path of travel for an extended period." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Firing valve" variation?
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
Calculate the density of 4 ftΒ³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having defined mass, volume and shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which type of fastener below requires a layout of the holes before fastener is installed?
The fraction β…œ is equal to which of the fractions below? Choose the best answer from the ones provided.
(se)"An type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions." The best answer that this statement describes is which of the following?
There are some specific weld faults that can occur with a fillet weld. Which of these faults is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
"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?
(se)All welding machines have a duty cycle. A machine with a duty cycle of 72% with an amperage of 425, would run continuously at what amp maximum? Choose the best answer from the selection 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.
(ofe)When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
Which of the following supports are used to support pipe lines with light loads that are subjected to up to 32mm vertical thermal movements?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
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.
"A process in which two or more items (usually metal) are joined together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a lower melting point than the adjoining metal. " This is the best description for which of the following?
"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?
(mse)"Operational characteristics of an electrode can be controlled in several ways. One of those ways is by the different composition of the flux coating." Choose from the answers below the coating that does not apply to this statement.
"Has a female socket in which pipe is fitted. Fillet welding is done from outside on the pipe." This is the best description of which fitting?