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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Lockable service, gas cock, pilot valve and a curb stop valve are all varieties of which type of valve?
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
"This material is formed with cross-linking, and becomes irreversibly rigid after the reaction has taken place." This is the best description of which of the terms below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
(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?
With regard to fitting a threaded joint, the length of the threads that is engaged inside the fitting is called by which of these terms?
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying rotate a 2" length of pipe, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
(bs)In accordance to the specifications set out by AWS, which of the following symbols would be placed on a package of silver filler metals? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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.
(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?
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
If the piping isometric that you are working off of has a ¼":1' reduced scale to it, what is the print length of the workpiece if it measures 12' on the bench? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a raised face flange?
"This piece of legislation came into effect in 1915. This act deals primarily with compensation, medical aid and rehabilitation of a worker due to a job-related injury." Which of the answers below is best described by this statement?
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.
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?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the answer from the ones provided that best describes the orientation of the numerical dimensions.
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
(v) Some valves can be used for throttling services. Which of the valves below would have a tendency to have choked flow as a result of throttling a process?
Calculate the relative density of a steel at 2357 lb/ft³ with water at 62.4 lb/ft³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
Convert 45 Dekameters to Decimeters. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded 45° elbow?
Which type of pipe fitting., of the list below, is not permitted on natural gas piping systems?
Calculate the volume of 2.3 lb/ft³ of aluminium that weighs 1479 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
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.
What is the pressure exerted by 1 ft² of water? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Of the options listed below, one is not an advantage of ERS over conventional soldering. Choose which one.
A boiler that creates superheated water at 175 psig and 275F is covered under which code(s)?
(ofc)"This type of oxy-fuel cutting torch has preheat gases supplied to the cutting tip." Which of the following torch types is best described by this statement?
"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?
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 roof of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
What type of punch is pictured below?
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
(papg) When calculating the "Grade" of a slope, there are several terms that are used. Which of the terms below is best defined as the difference in elevation between two ends of a sloped pipe?
In relation to soldering, what does the term "Capillary action" signify?
(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?
"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?
Socket weld fittings most commonly come in sizes ranging from _____ to _____.
"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?
When one substance is dissolved in another homogeneously, this is called a solution. Which of the three states of matter can a solution exist? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
0.578 oz/in² is equal to which of the answers below? Choose the best answer that applies
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?
Calculate the relative density of a compound at 10456 kg/m³ with water at 1000 kg/m³. Select the best answer from the ones provided below.
Which of the layout tools below would be the most accurate in transferring measurements? Choose from the following tools.
"The ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed." This is the best definition of which of the terms below?
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
(bs)"This is the term used for the metal or steel that you are actually welding on." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
From the following answers, choose the best one that represents the radiant energy hazard produced by Non-destructive testing.
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using the shank and the width of the tip to size the proper screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be sizing?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(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 relationship between the distance around and the full distance across a circle?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
(mse)"Loads that change in either size, position or direction, are considered to be________ loads." This statement best describes which of the terms provided?
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
Your journeyman has asked you to torque a 4" #150 flange to 50 ft/lbs. This represents 30% of the total torque, which of the answers below best represents the full torque value?
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
(papg) Areas and surface areas can be measured in metric. Which of the answers below would represent the proper time to convert mm into m in a calculation?
Burns have a classification by degree. If you have a surface burn, it would be considered which of the following?
(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 no sensation as it travels through the body?
The vents of a hydrotest are not in the open position on all of the high points while filling the system. Which of the following is the likely result of this situation when trying to test the system
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
Orthographic and isometric directional arrows have few similarities. From the options provided below, choose the best answer that represents one of those similarities.
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?
Your journeyman has asked you to cut them 6 pieces of 4' Sch 80 pipe 3' 7". The only piece of pipe you can find is a 20 foot full length. How many pieces will you be able to cut out of this length? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
The categories of workplace hazards have been broken down to _____ main areas. Using the answers below fill in the blank.
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.
(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?
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?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded gate valve?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded cap?
(ofc)Looking at the answers below, which one is not a cause of flashback while using an oxyacetelyne cutting torch? Choose the best answer that applies.
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. ""Ultraviolet rays" Would best be defined by which type of energy below?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
The orientation of a vertical line is commonly referred to as _______ to the horizon. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to fill in the blank.
(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?
(ofc)A compound commonly used in oxy-fuel operations is derived from a combination of water and calcium carbide. Which of the chemical symbols below best represents this hydrocarbon gas?
These multi-purpose portable fire extinguishers are light, commonly red, and have a short nozzle or a narrow length of hose. Choose from the answers below the one that best applies.
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "P" represent in this formula?
When comparing STD, XS and XXS wall thicknesses on typical piping, STD piping has:
(bs)"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?
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.