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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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Upstream of the aftercooler and downstream of the air intake should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
(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.
(se)If you wanted a wider bead accompanied with less penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(bs)"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
In the WHMIS system, "Corrosive materials" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
STD or Sch40 piping is measured by the nominal ______ up to ______ diameter, and by the exact ______ up to ________diameter. Use the choices below to fill in the blanks in order.
Convert ⁷⁄₁₅ to a decimal. Choose the best answer from the ones below
"While dimensioning drawings, there is one of the following activities that you must avoid doing." Which of the following actions when dimensioning a drawing must be avoided? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "A"?
(ofc)Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
(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.
"In the center of a flange there is a tall hub with a bevelled end suitable for welding." This is a description of which type of flange?
For horizontal soldered joints, it is a good practice to apply the solder at which location?
(mse)"This type of material property is measured using a Brinell, or a Rockwell test." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
In the WHMIS system, "Dangerously reactive material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
When breaking down an element, smallest unit into which it can be divided and still retain its characteristic properties is best describes by which of the terms below?
In a piping system fittings can be used in a variety of situations, one of those is:
When selecting a fastener, there are many criteria that are needed to be taken into consideration. What specification of the list below is needed to be known to allow proper movement or anchorage in the fastener?
(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?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
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 many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
Puller, Nut adjuster, Hydraulic load coil and Support bridge are all parts of which of the following tools?
When buying a ______ solder, the ______ content is always listed first. Fill in the blanks from the options below.
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
Of the many views that a drawing may have, an isometric drawing will show only three views or faces. Which of the following answers is not one of them?
"An extra piece of equipment is required when testing with an air compressor." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(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 outer layer of skin and the next layer, the dermis?
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?
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, material safety data sheets, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
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?
Convert 45 Dekameters to Decimeters. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Gate valves have many advantages. One of the following is not among of them. Choose which one.
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.
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?
Water distribution systems made from PE piping have a maximum operating temperature. What is that temperature? Choose from the options below.
(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?
Youare going to dig a well on your land to get water, you have bought a small suction pump that will create a vacuum equal to a column 984 mm Hg. Which answer below best represents the maximum depth that the well can be while using this pump?
(papg) Assessing the surface area of any cylinder involves several calculations. Which of the answers below is determined by the formula "2πr²"?
"A process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold." This statement is the best description of which term below?
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?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
(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?
In the WHIMIS system, the workplace labels must display 3 pieces of information. Of the answers provided, choose the one that is not needed.
Which of the measurements below is the metric standard for the breaking strength of bolts?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "B" in the picture provided?
There are some good trade practices when using a hammer. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
(ofe)Of the answers below, which is the best oxyacetylene term for the condition that occurs when the tip produces a shrieking noise, sparks and dark smoke.
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a containers shape that is holding a fluid will ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #6 is best represented by which answer below?
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?
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.
Of the answers below, which is the best example of the difference between a sensitive drill press and an upright drill press?
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?
"_________ is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues. First your skin becomes very cold and red, then numb, hard and pale." Use the answers provided to fill in the blank.
The tools pictured below represent which type of pliers?
Which form of corrosion(s) is aided by an increase in temperature? Choose the best answer from the options below.
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 picture provided?
(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?
A 10 meter piece of brass pipe that has an operating temperature of 85°C and pressure of 34 kPa/m². This line was originally installed At -15°C, what is the total linear expansion in meters for this line? Choose the best answer from the ones supplied below.
Which butt weld fitting wall thickness has the smallest number of fitting sizes?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
(bs)"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
All of the below are common disadvantages of using plastic pipe except one. Choose the answer that is not a disadvantage.
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
There are three parts to a common twist drill. Which of the below is not one of those parts?
When suspending stationary non-insulated pipe line, it is recommended to use which of the supports below?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
Of the valves below, which has a flow pattern that is non-directional?
(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?
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in this statement.
All butt weld fittings must have _____ pieces of information stamped on them.
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "G" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
What tool is in the picture below?
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
A lube oil piping header has a slope of ¹⁄₁₆ every 9 inches. In a 27' run, what is the total drop of the line? 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 many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "F" in the picture provided?
You are asked to install 753 meters of 50mm, Sch 40 pipe. At the end of the day, you have 157 meters installed, how many meters do you have left until the job is complete? Choose the best anser from the ones provided below.
What is the name of the grinder pictured 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 best be described as one that would cause sever eye strain, and possible blindness?
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 distance across a circle?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
(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?
(se)Which device below uses one or more diodes to restrict current to flow to one direction, changing AC to DC in the process? From the answers below, choose the best one.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #5 is best represented by which answer below?
Type "L" copper tube has which colour identification strip?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld globe valve?
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
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?
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?