API 577 Which of the following statements is correct? - correct answers API 577 provides guidance to the API authorized inspector on welding inspection. The actual throat of a weld is best described as: - correct answers The shortest distance between the weld root and the face of a fillet weld. The...
Which of the following statements is correct? - Answer API 577 provides guidance to the
API authorized inspector on welding inspection.
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The actual throat of a weld is best described as: - Answer The shortest distance between
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the weld root and the face of a fillet weld.
The term "arc blow" refers to which of the following? - Answer The deflection of the arc
due to magnetic forces.
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An autogenous weld is a weld that is best described by which of the following? - Answer
A weld made without filler metal.
In welding, a discontinuity is defined as: - Answer An interuption of the typical structure
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of a material.
The heat affected zone of a weld is best described by which of the following? - Answer
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That portion of the base metal whose mechanical properties or microstructure have been
altered by the heat of welding or thermal cutting
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Welding inspection includes which of the following? - Answer Visual and nondestructive
examination of the welds, Review of specifications, welding procedures, and welder
qualifications, Review of joint designs and cleaning procedures.
Which of the following tasks are not normally performed by the inspector prior to
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welding? - Answer Check the appearance and size of welds.
. Who is responsible for the "quality craftsmanship" of weldments? - Answer The welder.
During welding operations, the inspector should: - Answer Confirm welding parameters
and techniques are supported by the WPS and WPQ, Complete physical checks, visual
examinations, and in process NDE, Establish a quality control and quality assurance
umbrella with the welding organization.
Following the completion of welding, and before the completed welds are placed in
service, the inspector should: - Answer a. Verify post weld acceptance and that NDE was
performed at the selected locations, Verify that post weld heat treatments and pressure
testing were performed, if required, and that the results were acceptable, Audit the
, inspection files to identify inaccuracies and incomplete information
If at any time during welding inspection the inspector discover defects or
nonconformances, he/she should: - Answer The defects or nonconformances should be
brought to the attention of those responsible or corrected before the work proceeds
further.
If ASME Section V, Article 1 is specified by the referenceing code, NDE personnel: -
Answer Shall be qualified in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A or ANSI/ASNT CP-189.
API 577 requires that inspectors should be aware of the hazards associated with welding
and take steps to avoid injury while performing inspection tasks. As a minimum, the
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inspector should: - Answer Follow all site safety rules and regulations.
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API 577 describes all but which of the following welding processes? - Answer Electro
Slag Welding.
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Which of the following weld processes uses a flux coated electrode? - Answer SMAW.
Which of the following weld processes uses a non consumable electrode? - Answer
GMAW.
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Which of the following weld processes uses a flux filled tubular electrode? - Answer
FCAW.
Which of the following is not an advantage of SMAW? - Answer The deposition rate is
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higher than for GMAW or SAW.
Which of the following is not an advantage of GTAW? - Answer GTAW is tolerant of
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contamination of the base metal or filler metal.
Which of the following is not a mode of metal transfer for gas metal arc welding? -
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Answer Resistance Transfer.
Which of the following modes of metal transfer for the GMAW process uses the highest
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energy? - Answer Spray Transfer.
Which of the following modes of metal transfer for the GMAW process uses the lowest
energy? - Answer Short Circuiting Transfer.
Which of the following is not an advantage of the GMAW process? - Answer Deep
penetration when using the short circuiting metal transfer mode.
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