Deck 19: Pipe Welding Certification - Welding Procedures

Question 1

When applying for a new job, you will most likely be asked to _____. ​

Answer 1

take another certification test,

Question 2

How can stress risers at the edge of a weld be prevented? ​

Answer 2

To prevent stress risers at the edge of a weld, the face of the weld must have a smooth transition between the weld and the pipe surface. ​

Question 3

What items can be helpful to see the reading on a weld gauge? ​

Answer 3

Sometimes a magnifying glass and a flashlight can be helpful to see the reading on a weld gauge. ​

Question 4

The primary purpose of a visual inspection is to identify flaws that might pose a threat to a pipe's _____. ​

Question 5

The AWS _____ program is the test most commonly used by welding schools to certify students. ​

A)SENSE​
B)workmanship​
C)demonstration​
D)coding​

Question 6

To become an AWS certified welder, you must pass a welding _____ test at an AWS Accredited Test Facility. ​

Question 7

A _____ is an interruption of the typical structure of a material. ​

A)discontinuity​
B)defect​
C)stress riser​
D)groove​

Question 8

What is the major difference between discontinuities and defects? ​

Question 9

Who is usually the designated individual who fills out the bottom part of the Welder and Welding Operator Qualification Test Record? ​

Question 10

AWS welder certifications are good for _____ months. ​

A)3​
B)6​
C)9​
D)12​

Question 11

The most common welding codes used in the piping industry today are published by the API, the AWS, and the _____. ​

A)SENSE​
B)AWP​
C)APW​
D)ASME​

Question 12

There is a(n)_____ fee for a school to join the SENSE program. ​

A)weekly​
B)monthly​
C)annual​
D)one-time​

Question 13

Give an example of a stress riser that can cause a failure. ​

Question 14

A stress riser is a point of stress concentration usually caused by an abrupt change in the thickness or _____ of a material or the presence of a sharp groove or crack on the material's surface. ​

A)shape​
B)size​
C)width​
D)height​

Question 15

Because of nearly _____ years of providing excellence in certifying students through the SENSE program, many companies in the welding industry recognize a student's SENSE welding certification as a stamp of approval. ​

A)5​
B)10​
C)20​
D)50​

Question 16

The basic visual inspection process requires tools to measure the joint _____ before the weld is produced. ​

A)geometry​
B)bend​
C)length​
D)width​

Question 17

A _____ is a discontinuity that by nature or accumulated effect renders a part or product unable to meet minimum acceptable standards or specifications. ​

A)cover pass​
B)defect​
C)stress riser​
D)groove​

Question 18

_____ metals are the ones that are more susceptible to stress riser failure. ​

Question 19

Stress risers are most detrimental when they are located on the _____. ​

A)groove​
B)notch​
C)weld pass​
D)surface​

Question 20

The fabrication workmanship standards require only a _____ inspection. ​