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PG Focus

3rd Class

Edition 3.0 - Part A2

Question 1 / 120 INCORRECT

The ASME code limits the use of copper or copper alloy pipe for water and steam service to temperatures not exceeding:

804°C

408°C

308°C

208°C ✓ Correct
212°C

Question 2 / 120 INCORRECT

The end shields of a DC generator hold the:

Armature conductors at the ends of the armature

Field windings tightly to the field poles

Brushes in contact with the armature

Rotor and the armature together

Bearing housings ✓ Correct

Question 3 / 120 INCORRECT

The most frequently used materials for power piping systems are which of the following?
1. Inconel 800 H
2. Alloy steels
3. Low carbon steels
4. Galvanized steel
5. Austenitic stainless steels

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

2, 3, 5 ✓ Correct
2, 3, 4, 5

4, 5

1, 3, 5

Question 4 / 120 INCORRECT

The purpose of the voltmeter selector is to:

Indicate the AC current that is being produced by the three-phase generator

Adjust the generator excitation voltage

Check and verify the voltage on each phase of the generator. ✓ Correct

Adjust the generator output phase voltage

Adjust the generator output voltage

Question 5 / 120 INCORRECT

.In Section I, PG-27, which factor accounts for design temperature?

y ✓ Correct
e

Question 6 / 120 INCORRECT

Two typical modes for ESD systems are to:


1. Shutdown and isolate equipment
2. Regulate pressure to flare
3. Shutdown, isolate, and de-pressure
4. Start critical pumps

1, 2

2, 3

3, 4

1, 3 ✓ Correct

2, 4

Question 7 / 120 INCORRECT

Which of the following could have a Class B fire?

Coal pile
Electrical panel

Pile of paper

Oil tank ✓ Correct

Lumber pile

Question 8 / 120 INCORRECT

In a DC machine, interpoles carry _____ current.

Field

Load

Flux

Armature ✓ Correct

Stator

Question 9 / 120 INCORRECT

.What does CSA-B51 say when a solid fuel boiler that is operating at a pressure over 103 kPa is provided with a fusible plug?

The plug must be reinforced


The plug must be removed daily

The plug should be constructed of a non-eutectic alloy

The plug must be designed as specified in the ASME Code ✓ Correct

Question 10 / 120 CORRECT

.Temporary magnets ______________.

Are easy to magnetize ✓ Correct

Retain their magnetic characteristics easily

Have high retentivity

Are difficult to magnetize

Question 11 / 120 INCORRECT

Valve trim refers to the valve _____ and _____.

Wheel, stem

Bonnet, packing

Disc, seat ✓ Correct


Inlet, outlet

Packing, gland

Question 12 / 120 INCORRECT

The mixing valve is designed with two _____ and one _____ for blending two fluids.

Flanges, drain

Stems, gate

Drains, plug

Glands, body

Inlets, discharge ✓ Correct

Question 13 / 120 CORRECT

.What are the two main constituents in biogas?

Methane and carbon dioxide ✓ Correct

Methane and hydrogen sulfide

Hydrogen and carbon monoxide


Methane and hydrogen

Question 14 / 120 INCORRECT

Non-ferrous metals are those containing significant amounts of which components?

Iron and red brass

Nickel and iron

Admiralty brass and iron

Aluminum brass and copper ✓ Correct

Iron and aluminum

Question 15 / 120 INCORRECT

One method of removing NOX requires injection of _____ in the presence of a _____.

Water, heat

Fuel, air

Lead, heat

Ammonia, catalyst ✓ Correct


Carbon dioxide, polymer

Question 16 / 120 INCORRECT

What is the most positive method to test a trap to ensure it is working?

Touch the body of the trap

Observe the discharge by means of a test valve ✓ Correct

Check the temperatures of the inlet and outlet

Remove the trap for bench testing

Replace the trap with a new one

Question 17 / 120 CORRECT

.The dry pipe system is the design used in environments where the temperature could become less than 4°C. The piping normally contains air under pressure,
at a maximum of _______.

275 kPa ✓ Correct

275 Pa

450 kPa
450 Pa

Question 18 / 120 INCORRECT

The eccentric plug valve is specially designed for:

Tight spaces, as the body is very small

Applications when four or more systems must be connected

Severe rotary applications, as it features tight shut-off with globe style seating ✓ Correct

Large oil and gas facilities

Light water and air service

Question 19 / 120 INCORRECT

Calculate the minimum required thickness (in mm) for a blank, un-stayed, full-hemispherical head with the pressure on the concave side. The head is fabricated
from seamless material and is double butt welded to the shell. All reinforcement is removed and fully radiographed. The radius to which the head is dished is
700 mm, the maximum allowable working pressure is 4000 kPa, and the head material is SA-285 C. The head will not reach a temperature greater than 340°C.
Use S = 94.7 MPa.

12.99 mm

14.85 mm ✓ Correct

17.66 mm
30 mm

85.34 mm

Question 20 / 120 CORRECT

.What type of additional requirement is necessary for ammonia refrigeration systems?

The system must be installed in a Class T machinery room ✓ Correct

Centrifugal compressors only must be installed

There shall be a closed ventilation system in operation

There must be a control panel that is painted red

Question 21 / 120 INCORRECT

Which type of welded flange is used for high-pressure and extreme temperature service?

Tongue and groove flange

Socket welded flange

Slip-on welded flange


Lap joint flange

Weld neck flange ✓ Correct

Question 22 / 120 INCORRECT

Calculate the heating value of a fuel with the following ultimate analysis:Carbon 60.0% (0.60 kg/kg of fuel)
Hydrogen 6.0%
Sulphur 1.0 %
Ash 9.5%
Oxygen 20.0%
Nitrogen 1.8%
Use the formula: Calorific value = 33.7C + 144[H – (O2 / 8)] + 9.3S

20.21 MJ/kg

32.55 MJ/kg

19.25 MJ/kg

41.65 MJ/kg

25.35 MJ/kg ✓ Correct

Question 23 / 120 CORRECT

.What must be done in order to manufacture a boiler or pressure vessel in a jurisdiction?


The design must be registered in the jurisdiction ✓ Correct

The appropriate fee(s) must be paid to CSA

The design must have a National Board certification number

The boiler or pressure vessel must be inspected by the chief inspector

Question 24 / 120 INCORRECT

The coefficient of expansion of aluminum is _____ that of copper.

Equal to

Three times

One-half

Less than

More than ✓ Correct

Question 25 / 120 INCORRECT

.Which standard applies to the process piping typically found in petroleum refineries as well as chemical, pharmaceutical, and cryogenic plants?

CSA-B52
ASME-B31.5

ASME-B31.3 ✓ Correct

ASME-BPVC Section III

Question 26 / 120 CORRECT

.What are the essential parts that are required in any type of oxygen bomb calorimeter?

Bomb, container, coolant, pressure gauge

Vessel, bucket, coolant, pressure gauge

Furnace, container, insulating jacket, thermometer

Vessel, container, insulating jacket, thermometer ✓ Correct

Question 27 / 120 CORRECT

What is the frequency of a wave that has a period of 2 μ sec?

0.01 MHz

0.25 MHz

0.5 MHz ✓ Correct


0.75 MHz

1.0 MHz

Question 28 / 120 INCORRECT

A DC circuit has 12 volts and a resistance of 300 ohms. What is the current flowing in the circuit?

0.4 amps

40 milliamps ✓ Correct

400 milliamps

3600 amps

25 milliamps

Question 29 / 120 INCORRECT

.Selective catalytic reduction (SCR), a highly efficient removal of NOx, is achieved through reaction with __________ in the presence of a catalyst.

Urea

Nitrous oxide

Liquid nitrogen
Ammonia ✓ Correct

Question 30 / 120 INCORRECT

An induction motor starting when directly connected to the source:

Requires very little current for start-up

Needs slightly more current for start-up

Needs only normal current and voltage for start-up

Requires up to six times its full-load current for start-up ✓ Correct

Requires a starting motor

Question 31 / 120 INCORRECT

The three-point starter for DC motors has connections for:


1. Line
2. Positive
3. Negative
4. Field
5. Armature

1, 2, 3, 4

2, 3, 4, 5
1, 3, 4, 5

1, 2, 3

1, 4, 5 ✓ Correct

Question 32 / 120 CORRECT

.What is an advantage of panel-mounted alarm annunciators over computer monitor alarm displays?

Operators can quickly recognize an alarm by its location on the annunciator panel without scrolling ✓ Correct

Alarms are time-stamped to help determine the sequence of events that led to the alarm

Alarm annunciator panels are mounted at eye level, so they are hard to ignore

Alarm annunciator panels are more reliable than computer monitor alarms

Question 33 / 120 INCORRECT

Fail-safe means that the end devices will be _______ once their source of power is removed.

Fully open

Fully closed

Manually locked
Held in current position

Either fully open or fully closed ✓ Correct

Question 34 / 120 INCORRECT

Wound rotor induction motors:

Require less maintenance than squirrel cage motors

Are less complicated in construction than other motors

Are more reliable

Are not very reliable

Are used to control speed ✓ Correct

Question 35 / 120 INCORRECT

What is the minimum required thickness for a blank, full-hemispherical head if the material of construction is SA-515-65, operating temperature is 425°C,
pressure is 1800 kPa, and the head is dished to a radius of 870 mm?

7.74 mm

21.65 mm
3.92 mm

9.86 mm ✓ Correct

18.65 mm

Question 36 / 120 CORRECT

.In the material Type T11, what does the T stand for?

Tube ✓ Correct

Temperature resistant

Titanium alloy

Time

Question 37 / 120 INCORRECT

.Which ASME BPVC code section contains the Rules of Construction for Heating Boilers?

Section I

Section IX

Section VI
Section IV ✓ Correct

Question 38 / 120 CORRECT

.When warming up a steam header, when may the main header isolation valve be cracked open?

After steam flow is established

After the bypass is fully opened and there is no pressure rise in the steam header ✓ Correct

At the same time as the bypass is opened

Once all traps are proven to be working properly

Question 39 / 120 INCORRECT

Which of the following extinguishers would ordinarily be used to combat a Class C fire?
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Foam
3. Dry chemical
4. Water

1, 2

1, 3 ✓ Correct

2, 3
1, 4

3, 4

Question 40 / 120 INCORRECT

Wound-rotor motor starters:

Allow for high resistance in the stator circuit for starting

Reduce the resistance for starting

Use split-phase for starting

Insert external resistances into the rotor circuit during starting ✓ Correct

Increase the starting current

Question 41 / 120 INCORRECT

An AC kilowatt meter can be described as:

A meter that measures and records the amount of power produced by the generator

Giving an indication of the DC current that is being supplied to the generators field windings

A measurement of the reactive power that is generated by the AC generation system


A measurement of the inductive power that is generated by the AC generation system

An indicator of the AC kilowatts that the generator is producing ✓ Correct

Question 42 / 120 INCORRECT

Process parameters may require recording in real time. Such recording may be captured using:
1. Circular charts
2. Enunciator panels
3. Luminated indicators
4. Strip charts
5. DCS trends

1, 2

2, 3, 4

3, 4

1, 3, 5

1, 4, 5 ✓ Correct

Question 43 / 120 INCORRECT

When a Wheatstone bridge is balanced, the meter will read:

Full scale positive


Full scale negative

100%

Zero ✓ Correct

3/4 scale positive

Question 44 / 120 INCORRECT

The process of non-catalytic removal of NOX is the addition of _____ to the flue gas.

Ammonia ✓ Correct

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Limestone

Amine

Question 45 / 120 CORRECT

The most common type of rotor used in induction motors is the _____ rotor.

Squirrel cage ✓ Correct


Wound

Slip ring

Shaded pole

Compound wound

Question 46 / 120 CORRECT

In a closed-loop control configuration, a measurement is made of the controlled variable, and this is compared with the desired:

Output signal

Set point ✓ Correct

Valve position

Product

Controller reset

Question 47 / 120 INCORRECT

.An operator wants full manual control of a boiler feedwater valve. What must the operator do?

Place the control loop in manual, and change the set point
Place the control loop in automatic, and change the set point

Place the control loop in automatic, and change the control output

Place the control loop in manual, and change the control output ✓ Correct

Question 48 / 120 INCORRECT

.Emergency response procedures are established to ensure the immediate and competent handling of emergencies involving any unplanned occurrences, such
as accidents or property threatening events like __________.

Earthquakes

Explosions

Fires ✓ Correct

Riots

Question 49 / 120 INCORRECT

Transformers are cooled by:


1. Spraying water over the coils
2. Placing the core in an oil-filled tank
3. Forced cooling, using fans
4. Using pyrene as a coolant
1, 2, 3

1, 3, 4

2, 3 ✓ Correct

2, 3, 4

1, 2, 3, 4

Question 50 / 120 INCORRECT

.What is the name for the specific rules developed under a provincial act?

Regulations ✓ Correct

Laws

Provisions

Clauses

Question 51 / 120 INCORRECT

The smart transmitter is a digital device, containing an on-board _____ complete with memory.

Microprocessor ✓ Correct
Calibrator

Video

Process variable

Modem

Question 52 / 120 INCORRECT

The best method of thawing a frozen fire hydrant is with a:

Vacuum truck

Propane torch

Steam hose ✓ Correct

Methanol tank

Water truck

Question 53 / 120 INCORRECT

.A lesser known hazard category is __________ hazards, which includes stress, violence, and bullying.

Health
Ergonomic

Psychosocial ✓ Correct

Physical

Question 54 / 120 INCORRECT

A 200 m long steam line is installed in a plant at an ambient temperature of 15°C. When in service, the line will carry steam at 400°C. How much does the length
of the line increase when placed into service? The coefficient of expansion is 12 x 10–6 /°C.

2.0 m

0.5 m

0.924 m ✓ Correct

1.55 m

0.785 m

Question 55 / 120 INCORRECT

.What is the design of flue gas analyzer that uses two electrodes separated by an electrolyte? There is an electrochemical reaction between one electrode and a
constituent in the flue gas. This chemical and electrical interaction can be measured, and this small measurement is equated to the concentration of the
constituent in the flue gas.
Optical sensors

Electromechanical actuators

Electrochemical sensors ✓ Correct

Paramagnetic sensors

Question 56 / 120 INCORRECT

Plug valves consist of a tapered or straight vertical cylinder _____ into a valve body.

Welded

Threaded

Pressed

Inserted ✓ Correct

Shrunk

Question 57 / 120 INCORRECT

When conducting a safety inspection of a workplace, focus on things that can be seen or _____ such as unsafe conditions, or unsafe work practices.

Witnessed
Reported

Observed ✓ Correct

Done

Overlooked

Question 58 / 120 INCORRECT

.Controlling the identified indirect cause of workplace accidents or incidents is normally a longer-term development process involving __________ measures
and/or system changes.

Reactive

Institutional

Legal

Preventive ✓ Correct

Question 59 / 120 CORRECT

.The production of a voltage across an inductor as a result of its own changing magnetic field is called:

Counter EMF

Self-inductance ✓ Correct
Flux density

Faraday’s second law

Question 60 / 120 INCORRECT

The stator of the induction motor is identical to that of the:

Three-phase alternator ✓ Correct

DC alternator

Single-phase alternator

DC generator

Squirrel cage motor

Question 61 / 120 CORRECT

A resistance of 50 Ω is connected in series with an inductive reactance of 70 Ω and a capacitive reactance of 20 Ω. What is the impedance of the circuit?

65.21 Ω

70.71 Ω ✓ Correct
75 Ω

78.54 Ω

85.46 Ω

Question 62 / 120 INCORRECT

The amount of energy in kilowatt-hours used by a 700-watt block heater in 6 hours is:

4200 kWh

175 kWh

116.67 kWh

42 kWh

4.2 kWh ✓ Correct

Question 63 / 120 INCORRECT

An operator must isolate all equipment, such as pumps, before maintenance is started. All switches must be _____ at the source of the power at the breaker.

Locked open ✓ Correct

Locked closed
Disconnected

Tagged closed

Checked open

Question 64 / 120 INCORRECT

The difference between the set point and the actual process variable is known as offset. Offset is an inherent characteristic of __________ controllers:

All

Proportional only ✓ Correct

Proportional plus integral

Proportional plus integral plus derivative

Integral only

Question 65 / 120 INCORRECT

.An employer is required to ensure that a hazardous product has an updated __________ when it enters the workplace.

Chemical reference

Container
Safety data sheet ✓ Correct

Contract

Question 66 / 120 INCORRECT

Where are strainers installed in steam lines?

Downstream of separators

To reduce steam temperature

To remove moisture

To prevent water hammer

Before steam traps ✓ Correct

Question 67 / 120 INCORRECT

In a hot work permit situation, possible sources of ignition include which of the following?
1. Welding
2. Burning
3. Cutting
4. Grinding
5. Drilling
6. Internal combustion engines
1, 2

1, 2, 3

1, 5, 6

1, 2, 3, 4

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ✓ Correct

Question 68 / 120 CORRECT

.The largest instantaneous value in a positive or negative direction is the amplitude or the average value of the alternating current.

True

False ✓ Correct

Question 69 / 120 INCORRECT

Optical pyrometers are used:

To view flame in the boiler

On oil-fired boilers only

To measure temperature ✓ Correct


To protect the eyes when viewing a flame

To measure the temperature of steam

Question 70 / 120 CORRECT

Interpoles carry _____ current.

Field

Load

Flux

Armature ✓ Correct

Stator

Question 71 / 120 INCORRECT

Circuit voltage is 24. Current is 10 amps. The resistance is:

240 ohms

0.240 micro-ohms

2.4 ohms ✓ Correct


0.416 ohms

24 ohms

Question 72 / 120 INCORRECT

Line impedance starting:

Gives higher starting torque

Gives a lower starting torque ✓ Correct

Is a more costly method than others

Is used only on rotating switch starters

Is a relatively expensive method

Question 73 / 120 CORRECT

The three methods of welded pipe manufacture are which of the following?
1. Piercing and rolling
2. Electric fusion
3. Double submerged arc
4. Cupping and drawing
5. Electric resistance
6. Extrusion
1, 3, 6

2, 3, 5 ✓ Correct

3, 4, 6

2, 3, 4

1, 2, 5

Question 74 / 120 CORRECT

A circuit breaker is an automatic device that:

Indicates line voltage

Opens under abnormally high current conditions ✓ Correct

Provides a circuit junction box

Is used to switch power on and off

Indicates line amperage

Question 75 / 120 INCORRECT

.What are the two most common PLC programming languages?


Structured text and instruction list

Structured text and ladder diagram

Function block diagram and ladder diagram ✓ Correct

Sequential function chart and instruction list

Question 76 / 120 INCORRECT

The most common form of flow measurement uses a(n) _____ to form a restriction.

Flow nozzle

Venturi tube

Orifice plate ✓ Correct

Pitot tube

Square root extractor

Question 77 / 120 INCORRECT

Venturi tubes are _______ efficient than an orifice plate with the same pipe size in terms of pressure recovery downstream of the constriction.

Considerably less
Less

Equally

More ✓ Correct

Question 78 / 120 CORRECT

.When supplied with a foam solution, sprinkler system piping grids that are equipped with foam-water nozzles generate air-foam in essentially the same
sprinkler pattern as when water is discharged from the same nozzle. This dual capability affords the system with __________ extinguishment ability.

Class A and B ✓ Correct

Class A and C

Class B and C

Class C and D

Question 79 / 120 CORRECT

Glass fibre may be used for pipe insulation up to a temperature of:

454°C ✓ Correct

595°C
150°C

185°C

212°C

Question 80 / 120 INCORRECT

If a dead generator is accidentally energized, while on turning gear, it will start and behave as a/an:

AC generator

DC generator

Prime mover

DC motor

Induction motor ✓ Correct

Question 81 / 120 INCORRECT

.Using Section I, PG-27, determine the weld joint strength reduction factor w for Cr-Mo steel pipe operating at 454°C.

0.95 ✓ Correct

1
0.83

0.86

Question 82 / 120 CORRECT

.A pneumatic control valve with an analog valve positioner receives a 4 mA–20 mA signal. What does its positioner require?

A digital to analog converter

A digital to analog transducer

An I-P transducer ✓ Correct

An E-P transducer

Question 83 / 120 INCORRECT

DC motors are restricted to a starting current of about _____ percent of full load current.

50

100

150 ✓ Correct

200
250

Question 84 / 120 INCORRECT

The optical pyrometer operates on the principle that the colour of a hot object is a measure of its:

Size

Mass

Volume

Specific heat

Temperature ✓ Correct

Question 85 / 120 INCORRECT

Cascade control uses two controllers, but only one:

Sensing point

Process variable

Set point

Transmitter
Final control element ✓ Correct

Question 86 / 120 INCORRECT

If a/an _____ generator loses excitation, the rotor accelerates and it operates as an induction generator, running above _____ speed.

Three-phase, rated

Synchronous, synchronous ✓ Correct

AC, governor

DC, generator

AC, synchronous

Question 87 / 120 INCORRECT

Bimetal thermometers are sometimes wound in the form of a helix to:

Increase the distance of the scale

Decrease the temperature range

Decrease the rotation of pointer

Increase the accuracy of temperature reading ✓ Correct


Increase the range of the scale

Question 88 / 120 INCORRECT

The letters CRN stand for:

Cancelled Registration Number

Canadian Repair Number

Certified Repair Number

Canadian Registration Number ✓ Correct

Centralized Registration Numbers

Question 89 / 120 INCORRECT

When fighting a fire with a standpipe system, why are the connections on the floor below the fire frequently used?
1. This allows the use of the connections on the fire floor as well.
2. The fire is approached from below rather than above.
3. They are larger connections.
4. It is easier to go up than down.

1, 4

2, 3
3, 4

1, 2 ✓ Correct

1, 2, 3, 4

Question 90 / 120 CORRECT

Iron and constantan can be used in a thermocouple to measure a temperature range of:

–210°C to 1200°C ✓ Correct

–270°C to 1370°C

0°C to 1820°C

–270°C to 400°C

–260°C to 1480°C

Question 91 / 120 INCORRECT

The conventional globe valve is fairly _____ and popular in low-pressure service where severe _____ is not required.

Large, wear

Small, space
Expensive, temperature

Reasonable, costs

Cheap, throttling ✓ Correct

Question 92 / 120 INCORRECT

.What is the name for function blocks that are programmed by the end user and perform specific tasks like pressure and temperature control?

Predefined function blocks

User-defined functions blocks ✓ Correct

Reusable functions blocks

Librarian functions blocks

Question 93 / 120 CORRECT

.What can an operator change when a process controller is in automatic?

The set point ✓ Correct

The control output signal

The process variable


The type of output signal

Question 94 / 120 INCORRECT

Calculate the minimum thickness required for a seamless steel feedwater pipe of SA-209, grade T1 material. The outside diameter of the pipe is 323.85 mm, the
operating pressure is 5200 kPa, and the temperature is 500°C. The pipe is plain-ended. Assume that the material is austenitic steel. Use S = 72.1.

10.37 mm

11.12 mm

9.85 mm

11.27 mm ✓ Correct

11.99 mm

Question 95 / 120 INCORRECT

Which of the following factors should be considered in steam trap selection?


1. Condensate capacity, under start-up
2. Condensate capacity, under normal operating conditions
3. Condensate temperature that the trap will have to handle
4. Steam header temperature
5. Pressure differential across the trap
6. The location of the trap

1, 3, 4, 5, 6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ✓ Correct

1, 2, 3, 5, 6

1, 2, 3, 4

5, 6

Question 96 / 120 INCORRECT

Find the warm-up load in kg/h in warming up 50 m of 203.2 mm, schedule 40 steel pipe to a working pressure of 1737 kPa in a warm-up time of 20 minutes.
Initial temperature of the pipe is 20°C. The mass/unit length of the pipe is 42.2 kg/m. Assume the specific heat of the steel is 0.494 kJ/kg°C.

500.7 kg/h

10.29 kg/h

58 kg/h

2142 kg/h

301.4 kg/h ✓ Correct

Question 97 / 120 INCORRECT

.Which insulation is used at temperatures above 815°C?


Cryogenic insulation

Thermal insulation

High-temperature insulation

Refractory insulation ✓ Correct

Question 98 / 120 INCORRECT

Calculate the minimum required wall thickness of a boiler tube that is strength welded to a header. The maximum allowable working pressure is 4450 kPa, and
the mean wall temperature is 370°C. The tube material is SA-192 and the outside diameter is 50 mm.

7.54 mm

3.19 mm

5.47 mm

1.53 mm ✓ Correct

2.89 mm

Question 99 / 120 INCORRECT

The procedure for the first person on the scene of a fire should:
1. Sound the fire alarm.
2. Complete a risk assessment of the situation.
3. Attempt to extinguish or control the fire.
4. Turn away and leave the fire.

1, 4

2, 3

1, 3

1, 2, 4

1, 2, 3 ✓ Correct

Question 100 / 120 CORRECT

The function of the occupational health and safety committee is to initiate and assist in the _____ of health and safety expectations and safe systems of work.

Enforcement

Development ✓ Correct

Initiation

Amendments

Creation

Question 101 / 120 INCORRECT


Bimetallic thermometers consist of two thin metal strips bonded together. The metal strips must have:

A difference in coefficient of elongation

A difference in coefficient of expansion ✓ Correct

No difference in coefficient of expansion

Equal coefficients of linear expansion

Equal coefficients of volumetric expansion

Question 102 / 120 INCORRECT

In a balance plug design, upstream ___­­________ acts on both the top and bottom of the valve plug, thereby __________ forces on the top and the bottom of the
plug.

flow, equalizing

temperature, equalizing

pressure, equalizing ✓ Correct

pressure, increasing

flow, reducing
Question 103 / 120 INCORRECT

.A circuit or load with a __________ power factor requires more current than the same circuit or load with a power factor closer to 1.0.

High

Vigorous

Low ✓ Correct

Vibrant

Question 104 / 120 CORRECT

.What is a first out alarm?

An alarm that triggers a sequence of other alarms ✓ Correct

The alarm that happens most often

The first alarm to clear when a system is brought back online

A HI or LO alarm that happens before a process condition becomes HI-HI or LO-LO

Question 105 / 120 INCORRECT

.The pressure relief capacity of the safety valves must be such that they can discharge all the steam that can be generated by the boiler without allowing the
pressure to rise more than 6% above the________________________________.
Indicated horsepower

Hydrostatic pressure

Maximum allowable working pressure ✓ Correct

Atmospheric pressure

Question 106 / 120 INCORRECT

Transmitters can convert a process physical quantity such as level, pressure, flow, or temperature into a representative pneumatic analog signal, usually:

0 kPa–25 kPa

20 kPa–100 kPa ✓ Correct

4 mA–20 mA

1%–100%

0 kPa–103 kPa

Question 107 / 120 INCORRECT

.In Section I, PG-27, which symbol is the weld joint strength reduction factor?
E

w ✓ Correct

Question 108 / 120 INCORRECT

.A steam trap installed on a steam main must be able to handle the largest amount of condensate created in the line. When does this large amount of
condensate typically occur?

During start-up ✓ Correct

During shutdown

During load changes

During steady states

Question 109 / 120 INCORRECT

When a high starting torque is required, but the running load may be small, the best DC motor to use would be the _____ motor.

Series
Shunt

Compound ✓ Correct

Under compounded

Over compounded

Question 110 / 120 INCORRECT

A T-shaped channel can be found in some _____ valves.

Gate

Globe

Ball

Butterfly

Multiport plug ✓ Correct

Question 111 / 120 CORRECT

To reduce the mechanical effort required to move a valve or to hold it in a steady position, a balance valve has:

Nearly the same pressure on the top and bottom of the valve plug ✓ Correct
More pressure on the top than on the bottom of the valve plug

Less pressure on the top than on the bottom of the valve plug

No pressure on the top of the valve plug

No pressure on the bottom of the valve plug

Question 112 / 120 CORRECT

The two most common types of trenching used are _____ cut with shoring and _____ cut with proper slopes on the side to protect the workers in the trench.

Straight, open ✓ Correct

Stager, slope

Shore, slope

Bridge, open

Straight, closed

Question 113 / 120 INCORRECT

Anthracite coal has a fixed carbon content of at least:

80%
60%

92% ✓ Correct

88%

75%

Question 114 / 120 INCORRECT

Synchronous motors are started by:

The amortisseur winding ✓ Correct

A shunt winding

A capacitor

A delta winding

A wye winding

Question 115 / 120 INCORRECT

.Which of the following is not part of a ladder diagram?

Rails
Rungs

Feet ✓ Correct

Outputs

Question 116 / 120 INCORRECT

In an uninterruptible power supply system, the inverter converts the _____ (for critical plant power users) to maintain an output power supply with stable voltage
and frequency.

DC power to single-phase AC ✓ Correct

DC power to three-phase AC

AC power to single-phase DC

AC power to three-phase DC

Three-phase DC power to single-phase AC

Question 117 / 120 INCORRECT

.According to CSA-B51, when the top connection of a water gauge is more than 2 m and less than 6 m from the floor or working platform of a boiler room, what
must it be fitted with?

A relief valve
Rods or chains ✓ Correct

Bars and beams

A ladder

Question 118 / 120 INCORRECT

Excess power results in a/an _____ condition with a possible overvoltage from reduced load demands.

Under frequency

Over frequency ✓ Correct

Surge-like

Overexcitation

Over voltage

Question 119 / 120 CORRECT

Where is an Occupational Health and Safety Act (OH&S Act) or similar the basis of workplace health and safety law.

A Canadian province or territory ✓ Correct

A Canadian federal government workplace


Alberta only

All of North America

Any federal government undertaking

Question 120 / 120 CORRECT

The major advantage of plastic pipe is:

Its resistance to corrosive materials ✓ Correct

Operating temperature range

Operating pressure range

Resistance to decomposition

Ability to resist physical damage

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