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A support that is floor mounted by welding or by anchors, is commonly called which of the following?
"This type of respirator has two different types that are available. These are continuous flow, and pressure demand respirators. " This statement best describes which of the following respirators?
Maintaining all of the required PPE within the manufactures guidelines and in good working order is the responsibility of the________." Choose from the following answers to fill the blank.
(se)What is the name of the welding accessory pictured below? Use the answers provided to choose the best one.
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "C"?
"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?
Of all the valves below, which would have close to the same flow characteristics as a globe pattern straight valve?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "H" in the picture provided?
(wf)Almost all electrode rods are kept in a container to protect them from the elements. Which of the following weld defects would this be the best form of protection from?
Using the terms provided, choose the best one that would be described as a substance that cannot be be chemically reduced into simpler components.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view socket weld tee?
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in metric measurement.
Files and hacksaws are similar in that they only__________. Use the answers below to complete the sentence.
Weld fittings are available in two varieties, one of these is:
What tool is in the picture below?
Which of the answers below best represents the pressure exerted by a column of water 1' in height and a base of 1 in²?
When faced with vertical movements typically in excess of 13mm, or where no residual stresses are to be transferred to the pipe, which of the supports below would be the best to install?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
(ofe)Working with explosive gases is a dangerous prospect, you have to be aware of the limits of flammability for the gas you are working with. Of the gases below, choose the one that has the range of flammability of 3.4%-10.8%in air.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
(ofc)There are three commonly used basic systems of controlling the operation of a mechanized oxy-fuel cutter. Which of the answers below is not one of them? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
"These types of pumps come in a reciprocating and rotary style." This best describes which of the answers below?
Of the answers below choose the best answer that reflects style of press that has the highest capacity.
"Of all the plastic compression joining methods, this one will not create a flow restriction within the line." This is the best description for which of the following?
(bs)Which of the filler metals would be most commonly used when brazing copper or copper alloys? Choose the best answer from the following filler metals.
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has the teeth in a wavy design running from left to right. . Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
If you subtract the TE from the T when fitting a threaded joint, the remainder will represent which of these terms?
(ofe)Working with explosive gases is a dangerous prospect, you have to be aware of the limits of flammability for the gas you are working with. Of the gases below, choose the one that has the range of flammability of 2.5%-80% in air.
What tool is pictured below?
If you had to walk around a house and it took you 4 minutes to walk one side and 6 minutes to walk the adjacent side, how long would it take to finish the entire walk? Choose the best answers from those below
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded ball valve?
There are some good trade practices when using a hand wrench. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
(ofc)Which of the the materials below should never be used to repair an acetylene hose. Choose the best answer that applies.
Of the choices below, there is one valve that would be best suited to a service that requires regular maintenance.
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "B".
(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
When storing plastic pipe, the pipe should be supported adequate support at all times. For long term storage, what additional step should be taken?
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?
There are three types of radiant energy that is given off by a typical welding arc. Choose the one that does not apply from the answers below.
"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?
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.
The recommended PVC grooved joint operating maximum temperature is which of the below?
The alignment of holes in two or more pieces of plate at the same time can be a challenge. Which of the tool below would be best in this situation?
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?
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
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
"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?
(ofc)"The angle of the oxy-fuel torch relative to the direction of travel that which the tip is pointed dictates the directions in which the heat is going and the slag will be blown." Which of the terms below is best described by this statement?
"The reaction caused by contact between metals and oxygen molecules." Is the best definition of which of the terms below?
What tool is pictured below?
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options 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?
(papg) There are several different methods to calculate the grade of a slope. Which of the methods below would best represent a line to be graded down at ³⁄₁₆"/ft?
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.
Of the welded joint configurations, which of the terms below references the picture provided?
(wf)"This term deals with the increase in stress in an area of a weld near a crack, depression, or a sharp angle. Although the calculated stressing may be quite safe, it can be enough to cause failure of the weld." This statement best describes which of the terms below?
(ws) Welding and Oxy-fuel cutting have some specialized safety equipment. Which of the answers below would be the minimum recommended filter plate for medium amperage PAC welding?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
A plug valve is quick to open or quick to close. Another way of describing that profile is which of the following?
A water holding tank has a base of 25.67 m² and a height of 10 m, what is the force acting on the base of the tank? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
What tool is pictured below?
"This gas irritates sensitive skin and mucous membranes. It is non-flammable, has an unpleasant odour, and is colourless." This statement best describes which of the following gases?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
"This operation of this type of chuck is with an external collar that you hand turn." This statement best describes which of the chucks below?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
From the following answers, choose the one that answers the following statement. "The operating position of a gate valve commonly are ________ and ________."
When heated, metal forms a scale on it's surface. This scale is called what?
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of water in imperial measurement.
(v) Individual types of valve have certain characteristics. Which of the valves below would be available in angle, Y, and straight configurations?
(ofc)At what point, when cutting with oxy-fuel, should the cutting oxygen slowly be introduced?
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?
Which parts of an ASPT or NPT are flattened slightly?
Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
What tool is in the picture below?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to hold a tube to prevent it from spinning, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #6 is best represented by which answer below?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Cock stop valve" variation?
At the end of the month you have received 4 cheques. $1056, $2907, $4567, and $2957 were the totals, how much did you earn this month? Choose the best answers from the ones provided below.
What is the name of the cutter pictured below?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for a small volume?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "A".
A lube oil piping header has a slope of 2.5% for a 13500 mm run. What is the total drop of the line in meters? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
(se)Which of the basic types of electrode holders is pictured below? Choose from the answers provided.
(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.
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
There are some good trade practices when using a hammer. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
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.
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #2 is best represented by which answer below?
(v) There is a wide variety of valve styles used in industry today. Which of the valves below would be manufactured without a stuffing box?
Which of the behaviors below best describes a rise or fall of the liquid surface, if a thin tube that is open at the both ends is inserted vertically in to a liquid, relative to the adjacent level of the fluid.
To properly prepare a joint to be welded, how many steps should be used to get the joint tacked?
Which is the best answer below that describes the following picture?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for pressure?
Of the benders below, which will allow kinking in soft tubing?
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is higher that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Main stop valve" variation?