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(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
"Generally concrete screws are fasteners considered _________ and have applications with _______ loads." Choose from the answers below to fill in the blanks.
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "T" represent in this formula?
"When two or more substances are combined and each retain their own chemical identity." Choose the term below that best reflects this statement.
The air has a density of _________ at STP, based on 101 kPa and 0°C. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900º F. Other soft fillers are available for higher temperatures or special applications. The choice of the metal used for the jacketed part of the fitting would depend upon the corrosive conditions being encountered." This is the best description of which of the following fittings?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "F".
Which of the following torque procedures is the least accurate in regards to getting to proper tension on a studbolt?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "A".
(se)Which answer best describes the device that can increase the frequency of an AC current, or change DC to AC? Choose your answer from the ones provided below
(wf)"This type of weld deviance is any defect that cause the weld metal, parent metal, or work piece to be out of specification or tolerance. These issues are mainly caused by improper set up or distortion." This statement best describes which of the following classes of weld defects
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.
"This gasket material is generally used in low pressure, low temperature applications." Which of the materials below best fits this description?
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?
(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.
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?
Concrete anchors have two broad categories. Of the choices below, select the ones that apply.
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "B".
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
(mse)The protective shield that purges any atmospheric gases that may be harmful to the weld, and the slag that protects the weld metal both are produced from one area in the weld zone. Which of the following ares best describes where these are produced?
(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.
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to bend wires in an extremely tight spot, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(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?
(wf)"This term refers to the physical property of a material to resist plastic deformation, penetration or indentation." Which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
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 piping system that is being designed to carry a petroleum product at 16 psig and 350F would be covered under which code(s)?
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 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.
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "A".
Which of the following answers best describes the advantage of preparing a joint with a U groove over the Vee groove style?
(ofe)All of the following statements regarding an oxygen cylinders are true, except one. Choose the answer that does not belong.
(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?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Corporation stop valve" variation?
The markings required on a butt weld fitting does not include which of the following?
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?
You find a workpiece that you are trying to drill a hole in too tough to position under a sensitive or upright drill press. Which of the following answers best solves this problem?
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.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded gate valve?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
The design of a ball valve is similar to which of the listed valves?
(se)All electrode holders have a rating. Choose from the answers below and select the one that best describes this rating.
The numbers encircled on the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
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.
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
(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?
Of the following supports, choose the one that is an example of a constant support hanger.
To cut a piece of structural steel with a hacksaw, which of the following blades would be best?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
What tool is in the picture below?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(ofe)The safe working pressure of acetylene is 15 psi. As the temperature of the gas increases, this pressure will change. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to explain what this change will be.
A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
(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.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
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?
(wf)Of the answers below, which type of defect occurs when the electrode is not drawn away from the puddle slowly enough?
A pressure of 379 kPa is showing on your absolute pressure gauge. Your journeyman needs that in converted to psig. Which of the answers below best reflects the number that you will give them?
(v) Individual types of valve have certain characteristics. Which of the valves below, when partially opened, would suffer from wire-drawing of the disc and seat?
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.
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
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
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
(se)While welding, what is the result of leangthening of the welding arc? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "B" in 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 is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
The code that covers external piping for boilers that create steam or vapour at 15 psig or more, and water at a pressures in excess of 160 psig and/or a temperature in excess of 250F is which of the following?
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
"This tooth count hacksaw blade is generally recommended for most uses". Which of the following blades fit that description?
Calculate the mass of 2.75 m³ of stainless steel that weighs 3790 kg/m³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What type of copper tube is most commonly used in fabricating a hydronic systems?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
What temperature separates soft soldering and brazing?
(se)The connections used for welding cables must be tight. If an undersized lug is used, which of the following might occur with a high current load? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
Of the options below, which measuring tool would be best suited to getting exact measurements?
In a piping system fittings can be used in a variety of situations, one of those is:
What are the two common wall thicknesses for copper tubing?
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 measure of a material's ability to undergo significant plastic deformation before rupture." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
When dealing with welding gases and fumes, it is a good practice to limit your exposure to them. The first option to reduce exposure to these fumes and gases is to weld in which of the following locations?
"Is a mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under compression." This is the best definition of which fitting?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "E" in the picture provided?
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Occupational exposure limits have threshold limits. There are three of these threshold limits that are used, of the answers provided, which is not a value used?
What application is better suited for a double flared fitting?