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What information would be recorded as a minimum on a completed production weld?
What information would be recorded as a minimum on a completed production weld?
Open 266Why would visual inspection of the excess weld material at the bottom of a cross-country pipeline be important?
Why would visual inspection of the excess weld material at the bottom of a cross-country pipeline be important?
Open 267Why is it essential to clean the excess weld metal on completion of the production weld?
Why is it essential to clean the excess weld metal on completion of the production weld?
Open 268To assess surface of a weld for indirect inspection, the distance from the surface to the eyes should be a maximum of
To assess surface of a weld for indirect inspection, the distance from the surface to the eyes should be a maximum of
Open 269What is the recommended minimum range of illumination required by BS EN 970 for inspection of a welded surface?
What is the recommended minimum range of illumination required by BS EN 970 for inspection of a welded surface?
Open 270Who should select the specific welds for NDT, to cover the 10% contractual percentage required by the specification code
Who should select the specific welds for NDT, to cover the 10% contractual percentage required by the specification code
Open 271Who determines what the correct preparation (root gap, root face, included angle) should be?
Who determines what the correct preparation (root gap, root face, included angle) should be?
Open 272In a transverse weld tensile test, if the break was in the weld material, the sample would be
In a transverse weld tensile test, if the break was in the weld material, the sample would be
Open 273In a welder qualification testing of 45 mm plates, why are side bends used instead of root and face bends
In a welder qualification testing of 45 mm plates, why are side bends used instead of root and face bends
Open 274When examining a completed bend test, the angle of the bend was found to be 185°. The testing specification calls for the sample to have been formed through 180°
When examining a completed bend test, the angle of the bend was found to be 185°. The testing specification calls for the sample to have been for...
Open 275In a cross joint tensile test, the following observations were made; specimen width: 20mm, material thickness: 20mm, max load 180KN, break position: parent plate. What is the UTS?
In a cross joint tensile test, the following observations were made; specimen width: 20mm, material thickness: 20mm, max load 180KN, break positi...
Open 276Charpy impact test showing rough torn surface after the completed test, this would indicate which type of failure
Charpy impact test showing rough torn surface after the completed test, this would indicate which type of failure
Open 277A butt weld has been made by MMA in a 50 thick impact tested steel plate. The welding electrode used was a basic type 5mm diameter, the measured running parameters for one run was
A butt weld has been made by MMA in a 50 thick impact tested steel plate. The welding electrode used was a basic type 5mm diameter, the measured...
Open 278What is a typical ARC voltage setting when welding with TIG (GTAW) process in AC?
What is a typical ARC voltage setting when welding with TIG (GTAW) process in AC?
Open 279When MMA welding what will be the effect on the weld if the power source was changed from AC to DC -ve?
When MMA welding what will be the effect on the weld if the power source was changed from AC to DC -ve?
Open 280When using multiple SAW arc systems (twin wires etc.), the arc often has different polarities or use all AC rather than DC polarity. This is to
When using multiple SAW arc systems (twin wires etc.), the arc often has different polarities or use all AC rather than DC polarity. This is to
Open 281How is preheat for tack welds during assembly and fit up determined?
How is preheat for tack welds during assembly and fit up determined?
Open 282Which is the mode of metal transfer for the TIG (GTAW) welding process?
Which is the mode of metal transfer for the TIG (GTAW) welding process?
Open 283Which of the following processes uses a flat characteristic?
Which of the following processes uses a flat characteristic?
Open 284When welding medium carbon steel plates over 100 mm in thickness would the basic electrodes require any pretreatment before use?
When welding medium carbon steel plates over 100 mm in thickness would the basic electrodes require any pretreatment before use?
Open 285Which of the following defects is usually associated with the MAG (GMAW) welding process when using DIP transfer?
Which of the following defects is usually associated with the MAG (GMAW) welding process when using DIP transfer?
Open 286What would be the most likely SAW flux type for welding medium carbon steel which requires impact testing?
What would be the most likely SAW flux type for welding medium carbon steel which requires impact testing?
Open 287With which of the following NDE processes is it possible to detect both surface and slight sub-surface defects up to 2 mm below the surface
With which of the following NDE processes is it possible to detect both surface and slight sub-surface defects up to 2 mm below the surface
Open 288For MPI using the prods methods, which of the following statements is true
For MPI using the prods methods, which of the following statements is true
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