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12,
13,
14.
15.
16.
‘The European Standard for NDE of Fusion Welds by Visual Examination is,
a EN2e8
Gg EN499
ag EN287
o EN970
‘Visual inspection of a fabricated item, for a high integrity application, should cover inspection activities
1 Before, during and after welding
Before welding only
After welding only
During welding and after welding only
Incomplete root penetration in a single-vee butt weld may be caused by.
— Anexcessive root face
1 — Anexcessive root gap
The current setting being too low
oO BothA&C
Incomplete root fusion in a single-vee butt weld may be caused by.
Linear misalignment
The root gap being too large
Root faces being too small
1 Allofthe above
‘When visually inspecting the face of a finished weld it should be assessed for.
Maximum excess weld metal height
Toe blend
—Inter-run blend
1D Allofthe above
‘A burn-through may occur if
2 The currents too low
The root face is too large
The root gap is too large
O —Allofthe above
A Code of practice is...
2 A standard for workmanship quality only
Asset of rules for manufacturing a specific product
A specification forthe finished product
O Allofthe above
‘A solid inclusion in a weld may be.
CO —_Entrapped slag
_Entrapped gas
Lack of inter-run fusion
DB Allofthe above
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17. For GMAW the burn-off rate of the wire is directly related to....
a
a
a
a
The stick-out length
Wire feed speed
The are voltage
The travel speed
18. For MMA welding of a 60 mm wall nozzle to a 100 mm wall vessel shell, pre-heat temperature should be
checked!
a
a
a
a
Before welding starts / re-starts
On the shell and the nozzle
At points at least 75 mm from the joint edge
All of the above
19. A crack running along the centerline of a weld bead could be caused by...
a
a
a
a
Use of damp flux
Lack of preheat
Are voltage being too high
Weld bead being too deep and very narrow
20. In order to improve resistance to service failure caused by cyclic loading, itis good practice to.
a
a
a
a
Use low heat input welding
Use stee! with a low CEV
Ensure there are no feature that give high stress concentration
All of the above
21. The use of low carbon austenitic stainless steels and established stainless steels will minimize the risk of.
a
g
g
a
HAZ cracking
Weld decay
Weld metal cracking
Distortion
22. Which type of SAW flux is susceptible to breaking down into fine particles during circulation?
a
a
a
a
Fused
Neutral
Alloyed
Agglomerated
23. The maximum hardness in the HAZ of stee! will increase if the.
a
a
a
a
24, BS EN 5817 (Level B) specifies the limit for Excess Weld Metal (h) on a butt weld as :
Heat input is increased
CEVis increased
Joint thickness is decreased
All of the above
<1mm+04b,
but max 5 mm, b = weld width. In which of the following situations is the measured Excess Weld Metal
acceptable?
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b= 10 measured excess weld metal = 2.5 mm
b= 20 measured excess weld metal = 3.5 mm
b= 35 measured excess weld metal = 4:
b= 45 measured excess weld metal = 5.5 mm
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25. A carbon manganese steel is being welded by MIMA and the electrode run-outengths that have been used
are much shorter than specified by the WPS. This deviation may give,
An increased risk of hydrogen cracking
An increased risk of solidification cracking
Lower values of HAZ toughness
Higher values of HAZ hardness
26. The first procedure that is prepared for a Weld Procedure Qualification test weld is a....
a pWPS
o WPS
a WrOR
a WPAR
27. Transfer of material identification by hard stamping is sometimes not allowed for high integrity applications
because.
1D _Itistoo stow
1 Itcan be safety hazard
1 Itmay be damaging to the material
DO —Allofthe above
28. When welding thin plate, distortion can be minimized by....
Using back-step welding
Minimizing weld volume
Using bridge tacks
1D Allofthe above
28. Which of the following would be considered to be high Heat Input welding?
O 850mm
O 55mm
GQ 58dimm
O 50 k/mm
30. Initiation of a TIG are by using a High Frequency Spark may not be allowed because.
1 Itoften causes tungsten inclusions
1D Itcan damage electronic equipment
Otis anelectrical safety hazard
__toften causes stop/start porosity
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1. Which of these drawing symbols shows weld penetration depth in accordance with BS EN 22553?
2. BSEN 288s a specification for.
1 Welder approval testing
Welding equipment calibration
Welding procedure approval
Consumable for submerged arc welding
3. What determines the penetrating power of Gamma Rays?
Q Time
D —_Type of isotope
1D —Sourceto-fim distance
Source Strength
4. Which element has the greatest effect on the HAZ hardness of carbon-manganese steel?
Molybdenum,
Chromium
Titanium
Carbon
5. Pre-heating a steel plate with a carbon equivalent value (CEV) of 0.48 may be required in order to...
1D —_Drive out moisture from the plate
Prevent excessive hardening in the HAZ
Prevent the formation of carbides
2 _ Improve the mechanical properties of the weld metal
6. Avwelder approval certificate should be withdrawn if
He has not done any welding for a period of 4 months
2 —_He has been absent from work for a period of 7 months
The repair rate for his welds exceeds 1%
1 Allofthe above
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7. Inffiction welding, the metal at the interface when the joining occurs is described as being in the.
OO —Liguid state
Inter-critical state
DO Plastic state
Elastic state
8. A penetrameteris used to measure.
The size of a discontinuity in a weld joint
The density of a radiographie fim
The degree of fim contrast
The quality of the radiographic technique
8. Which of the following cutting methods is suitable for cutting stainless steel?
O Plasma
TD Oxy-acetylene
C — Oxy-propane
O —Allofthe above
10. Which of the following would be classed as the most serious type of defect?
A duried linear slag inclusion
Buried lack of inter-run fusion
Surface breaking lack of sidewall fusion
1D _ Surface porosity
14. Ultrasonic testing has an advantage over other NDT methods for the detection of.
Lack of sidewall fusion
Root undercut
incompletely filed groove
Root concavity
12. Exceeding the maximum inter-pass temperature specified for a C-Mn steel weld joint, may give...
C —_ Excessive porosity
Bum through
Lower toughness
CD Allofthe Above
13, MIGIMAG welding has a tendency to give lack of sidewall fusion when.
Spray transfer conditions are used
100% CO2 shielding gas is used
Pulsed current is used
1 __Dip Transfer conditions are used
14. The temperature range over which a stee! goes from having high toughness to low toughness is called.
The critical transformation temperature
The ductility dip temperature
The bi-modal temperature
The transition temperature
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15. For SAW, what is the effect of raising arc voltage but keeping with all other parameters the same?
The weld bead with will increase
The depth of penetration wil increase
The weld bead width will decrease
The depth of penetration will decrease
16. Changing and essential variable (beyond the allowed limits) for a qualified welding procedure...
1 May change the mechanical properties of the joint
May adversely affect the quality of the weld
—_Willrequire a new welding procedure to be approved
O Allofthe above
17. With reference to the various grades of stainless steels, which of the following statement is true?
They are allrnon-magnetic
They all require 100% Ar for GMAW
They have very high thermal conductivity
Only certain grades can be used for service at very low temperatures
18. Which of the following AWS 5.1 electrode has a rutile covering...
a E6010
Oo E7016
o E7018
Oo E6013,
49. Welds made with very high heat input will show a reduction in,
Tensile ductility
Notch Toughness,
Fatigue Strength
Creep Resistance
20. During PWHT of a complex fabrication, itis heated to the soak temperature at a much higher rate than
specified by the procedure, This may.
Cause excessive oxidation
1 Not allow sufficient time to relieve stresses
1 —_ Introduce excessive compressive stresses
Cause distortion
24. When MAG welding in dip transfer mode (short-circuiting mode) spatter can be reduced by.
Using inductance
Using 100% Coz
Using Ar +3-% He
D _ Increasing the stick-out length
22. Repair welding of in-servi
fabrication because...
plant and equipment may be more difficult than making repairs during initial
The material may be contaminated
Access to repair area may be difficult
Positional welding may be needed
1 —_Ofany of the above
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23. For gamma radiography of a steel weld at 35mm thick, the recommended isotope is.
Q —Thulum 170
Ytterbium 169
Iridium 192
Cobalt 60
24, The sensitivity of a radiograph is assessed...
DO —Byusing a densitometer
—_Byusing an image quality indicator (IQ!)
From he kVA used
From stand-off used
25. A transverse tensile test, from a Weld Procedure Approval Record (WPAR) test plate, is used to measure....
The tensile strength of the weld
The tensile strength of the joint
The stress/strain characteristics of the weld
The stress/strain characteristics of the joint
26. The highest and lowest heat input positions are considered to be...
CPB highest; PA lowest
PE highest; PC lowest
PD highest; PB lowest
PF highest; PG lowest
27. What type of covering will an electrode have that is suitable for welding 60mm C-Mmn steel and can give good
‘weld metal toughness at -50°C?
Oo Rutile
Oo Basic
OD Cellulosic
Choice will depend on the welding position
28. The dip transfer mode (or short-circuiting mode) of metal transfer used for MIG/MAG welding is characterized
by.
Giving deep penetration
Being suitable for positional welding
Giving low spatter
Alllof the above
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29. Carbon equivalent values (CEV) are used to determine the how to avoid the risk of.
Hydrogen eracking
Lamellar tearing
O —_ Solidification cracking
Weld decay
30. When 2 different material types are welded together. the joint is referred to as.
Q- — Acomposite joint
A transition joint
1 Anautogenous weld
1 Allof the above
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1. Electrodes with a basic covering are used
For welding high strength low alloy steels
When low temperature toughness is specified for the weld metal
2 When low hydrogen electrodes are specified
When any of the above are applicable
2. The main reason for pre-heating steel prior to welding is
—_Toreduce distortion
To reduce residual stresses in the finished joint
To reduce the risk of hydrogen cracking
GQ —__Toddrive out any moisture from the base materials
3. The heat-affected zone (HAZ) of a C-Wn steel that is welded using very low heat input may show...
Higher hardness
1 —_Lowresidual stress
High ductility
O —Lowstrength
4, When TIG welding in a trench, a welder could be in danger of asphyxiation because the shielding gas is....
Q Toxic
Less dense than air
Heavier than air
Carcinogenic
5. Afusible insert is
Filler material that is placed in the weld joint before welding
Permanent backing strip
The core wire in a manual metal are welding electrode
Only used for brazing
6. Which of the following characteristics is applicable to austenitic stainless steels (such as 304L & 316L)?
2 They have very high coefficients of thermal expansion
They have good toughness at very low temperatures
They have low thermal conductivity
O —Allofthe above
7. When using dip transfer (or short circuiting) welding conditions what effect does inductance have?
1D Itreduces spatter
—_Itreduces porosity
(It increases the depth of penetration
O Allofthe above
8 Visual examination has revealed the presence of a longitudinal erack running dow the centre of a
submerged arc weld bead. This could be due to
The use of damp flux
The specified pre-heat temperature has not been used
There voltage used was too high
The weld bead was very deep and very narrow
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9. Itis sometimes specified that final NDT must be carried out not less than 48 hours after welding has finished.
The reason for this is.
- —_Toallow time for the welding records to be reviewed
—_Toallow time for final visual inspection
Tallow time for stress relaxation to occur
1 —_To-ensure that any hydrogen cracks will be detected
40. The penetrating power of an X-Ray set in expressed in.
o Ww
O Cures
The IO value
The number after the isotope type
11. Which type of electrode should not be backed?
Cellulosic
a Rutile
a Basic
Both rutile & cellulosic
12. What characteristic(s) do fused SAW fluxes have?
They are soft and easily break dovn to fine powder
They absorb moisture
2 They give very good toughness at low temperature
The flux granules do not absorb moisture
13. High residual stresses in a welded stee! component may.
Reduce resistance to brittle fracture
Affect shape/dimensional tolerances during any post-weld machining
Be as high as the yield stress of the base material
1 —Allofthe above
14, The reason for carrying out a Welding Procedure Qualification Test is.
1 To show that the mechanical properties of the weldment satisfy the specified requirements
1 —_To demonstrate to the client that the fabricator has good control of the welding operations
—_Toensure that the NDT requirements specified can be achieved
—_Toaallow a welder to practice using the WPS that will be used for production welding
15, The main reason why the use of semi-automatic MIG/MAG welding, using dip transfer welding conditions may
not ke allowed for some applications is because...
__Itmay produce a lot of spatter
The weld metal toughness is always poor
tery often gives lack of sidewall fusion defects
1 Wire feeding problems mean there are usually far too many stop-start regions
16. To calculate welding Heat Input itis necessary to know...
The current and voltage used
2 The current, voltage and travel speed
The current'and weld length
The current, voltage and wire feed speed
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17. The definition of a weld defect is
11 Any feature of a weld joint which is not ideal
—_Anindication which can be seen by visual inspection
An imperfection of a type, or size, that is not allowed by the acceptance standard
1 Anindication shown by surface or volumetric NOT
18. A.C-Min steels likely to be more susceptible to HAZ hydrogen cracking as...
11 The joint thickness increases
The heat input decreases
The CEVincreases
1 Allofthe above
19. A high Sulphur level in steel weld metal can be detrimental because.
2 _Itgives high levels of porosity
lease the risk of solidification cracking
tease the risk of lamellar tearing
1 Allofthe above
20. The fusion boundary of a weld is.
(The boundary between weld metal and HAZ
(The boundary between different passes
(The boundary between parent metal and HAZ
DO Allofthe above
21. Tungsten electrodes that can be used for TIG welding of steel may contain a small addition of.
a Thora
g Ceria
—_Lanthana
1 Alllof the above are suitable
22. What characteristics do electrodes with a cellulosic covering have?
2 They give welds with good toughness at -50°C
(They give welds that have high hydrogen content
They give good root penetration
Both B& C are applicable
23. The flux covering on a MMA electrode is designed to.
2 —_ Generate siag and gas to protect the molten weld pool from contamination by air
To provide alloying additions
1 —_Ithelps to give'a cleaner weld deposit
DO Allofthe above
24. To control weld distortion when welding thin plate, a WPS may specify the use of,
1 ——_Accurrent slope-out device
1 Aback stepping technique
Preheat
Post weld heat treatment
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25. Which of the following statements is true?
1 —_DC-ve is the polarity used for TIG welding most materials,
OC 4veis the polarity used for TIG welding most materials
DC +or ve is suitable for TIG welding of aluminum
SAC TIG welding is usually specified for stainless and N-based alloys
26. Inter-pass temperature should be measured...
Close to the joint while itis being welded
Ata minimum distance of 75mm on each side of the joint
Close to the joint at the position where the welder will start his next run
Close to the joint where the welder finishes his weld run
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27. Awelder could reduce the risk of crater cracks in TIG welds by...
D —_Rapid withdrawal ofthe filler wire
Rapid extinction of the are
Using a current slope-out device
Using all of the above techniques
28. If a steel weld is said to show ‘hot shortness’ it means that.
tis short of ductility at high temperatures
2 Itcontains some very low metting point material
tis susceptible to solidification cracking
1 —Allofthe above
28. If a welding inspector is instructed to determine the visual acceptability of a weld but he has not been told
‘what acceptance standard to use, he should
3 ——_Assume thet the acceptance standard is not important and use his experience to decide acceptabilty
Q —_Reject al imperfections to ensure
1 Find out, from the relevant person, what acceptance standard is required
Accept the weld if there he finds there is no lack of fusion and no cracks
30. Which of the following AWS electrode classifications is equivalent to EN 499 xx x R?
Qa Exto
DO Ext3
Oo Exté
Oo Exxts
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17. Which of the following is a planar imperfection
— Allack of sidewall fusion
DO —Asiag inclusion
Linear porosity
Root concavity
18. For fillet welds, it is normal practice in the UK & USA to measure..
Throat thickness
Leg lengths
Penetration depths
Both A & C
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19. Ina bend test, when the face of the specimen is in tension and root is in compression, the test is called
root bend
Aside bend
OD Aface bend
1 Alongitudinal bend
20. Heavy porosity on the surface of some MMA welds made on a construction site is most likely to be caused
by.
Use of wrong class of electrodes
Use of excessive current
2 Moisture pick-up in the electrode covering
Abad batch of electrodes
21. Slag inclusions may be present in
Manual metal arc welds
Metal inert gas welds
1 Submerged are welds
O —BothAandc
22. The main cause of undercut is.
Excessive amps
D Excessive votts
Excessive travel speed
1 Allofthe above
23, Which group of welders is most likely to require continuous monitoring by a welding inspector?
Concrete shuttering welders
Overland pipeline welders
Tack welders
Maintenance welders
24. Which of the following fillet welds is the strongest (assuming they are all made using the same material and
welded using the same WPS)?
8 mm throat of a mitre filet
D7 mm leg + 2mm excess weld metal
Mite filet with 10mm leg
Concave filet with 11mm leg
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25. A typical included angle for MMA welding of a full penetration pipe butt joint i
o =
o 70
o
1 Dependent on the pipe diameter
26. A fillet weld has an actual throat thickness of mm and a leg length of 7mm, what is the excess weld metal?
a 24mm
Q 18mm
oO 31mm
a 14mm
27. The fusion boundary of a filet weld is..
D —_The boundary between the weld metal and HAZ
The boundary between individual weld runs
The depth of root penetration
The boundary between the HAZ and parent material
28. If aWelding Inspector detects as type of imperfection not allowed by the Application Standard, he must
always...
Request further NDE
Reject the Weld
Prepare a concession request
Only reject the weld if he considers it to be harmful
28. BS EN 970 allows the use of a magnifying glass for visual inspection but recommends that the magnification
is
x2
x2tox5
x5tox 10
rot greater than x 20
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30. The majority of welder qualification tests are carried out using an unbacked joint, This is because...
1 _Itis quicker and cheaper if back-gouging is not required
Ifthe welding process is net TIG, back purging is not required
All welder qualification tests are done on small diameter pipe
__Ttrequires more skill and increase the welders qualification range
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1. Deflection of the arc by magnetic forces that can make welding difficult is commonly known as.
OO Areinitiation
—Aremisalignment
OG Ar blow
Are constriction
2. Which of the following electrodes is classified to BS EN 4997
O £383R
o E6013
a £7018-G
a —5133B
‘3. Which of type of electrode is used for ‘stove-pipe’ welding for overland pipelines construction?
oO Rutile
OD Cellulosic
High recovery rutile
1 Allofthe above
4. The three main types of MMA electrodes used for welding C & C-Mn steels are...
Basie, cellulosic and rutile
Neutral, cellulosic and rutile
1 —_ Basic, cellulosic and neutral
1 Rutile, low hydrogen and basic
5. AWPS may specify a maximum width for individual weld beads (the weave’ width) when welding C-Mn
steels. ifthe width is exceeded it may cause.
Lack of inter-run fusion
—Arreduction in HAZ toughness
Lack of sidewall fusion
OO —Allofthe above
6. You notice that MMA electrodes, with the flux covering removed, are being used as filler rods for TIG welding,
This should not be allowed because,
Itis wasteful
The rod diameter be too large
The weld metal composition may be wrong
The rode is too short
7. For TIG welding, what benefit does a current slope-out device have?
It reduces Tungsten spatter
It recuices the risk of crater cracking
Itreduces the risk of arc strikes
Itreduces the interpass temperature
ooo00 3 oooo
8. Which type of power source characteristic is normally used for manual welding?
Constant voltage
Flat characteristic
Constant current
1 Amotor generator
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8. InMMA welding, penetration is principally controlled by.
Are voltage
Welding speed
2 __Ferro-silicon in the electrode coating
current
10. Pipe bores of some materials must be purged with Argon before and during TIG welding in order to....
Prevent inear porosity
Prevent burn-through
GQ —_ Prevent oxidation of the root bead
| Eliminate moisture pick-up in the root bead
11. The chemical composition of the weld metal deposited by a C-Mn steel MMA electrode is usually controlled
by.
1 The core wire composition
Additions in the fix coating
Tron powder in the flux coating
1 _Diilution from the base material
12, Silicon is added to steel, and the covering of MMA electrodes, in order to give.
—_Deoxidation
Improve strength
2 Improve toughness
More resistance to hydrogen cracking
13. A fusible insert for TIG Welding helps to.
Reduce porosity
Give controlled root penetration
Avoid the need for a back purge
OO —Allofthe above
14, According to AWS 2.4, a weld symbol for the other side is placed...
1 Above the dashed line
Below the dashed line
Above the solid line
Below the solid line
15. When low hydrogen MMA electrodes are specified for, what type of covering will they have?
Cellulosic
a Rutile
O Acid
a Basic
46. A hydrogen controlled MIMA electrode can always be recognized by the.
EN code letter (or AWS code number)
Electrode length
Trade name
Colour of the covering
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17. According to BS EN 22553 which of the following symbols requires weld toes to be smoothly blended on the
‘other side’?
a
a
18. Which of the following units is used to express Heat Input?
Joules
D Nim?
Oo Jimm?*
O kuimm
19. Which one of the following elements is added to steel to give resistance to creep at elevated service
temperatures?
O Nicket
Manganese
Molybdenum
Aluminum
20. Nick break and fillet fracture tests are used for.
Assessing weld quality
Assessing weld metal ductility
Assessing weld metal toughness
1 Allof the above
21. Which of the following steels is non-magnetic?
18% Cr, 8% Ni
O = 2.25Cr. 1Mo
O 9% cr, 1Mo
Oo 8%Ni
22. Weld spatter during MMA welding is most likely to be caused by...
Excessive current
1D Incorrect baking and storage of electrodes
Abad batch of electrodes.
C1 —Allofthe above
23. A qualified Welding Procedure Specification is used to.
Give instruction to the welder
2 Give information to the welding inspector
Give confidence that welds will have the specified properties
1 Allof the above
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24,
25.
26.
2.
28.
29.
30.
‘An are strike (stray flash) on a steel component is regarded by some codes as unacceptable because.
a
a
a
a
It will cause copper contamination
Itmay cause hard spots
Itmay give cracking
Of both B & C
In a transverse tensile test, brittleness would be indicated if.
a
g
a
a
‘There is a reduction in cross-section at the position of fracture
The fracture surface is flat and featureless but has a rough surface
Fracture occurred in the weld metal
‘The fracture face shows beach marks
. The surface of a fatigue crack will...
g
a
a
a
Be rough and torn
Have sharp chevron marking
Be smooth
Have shear lips
. What does the number 141 refer to on the drawing symbol?
a
a
g
a
The WPS Number
The welding process
A filler material
‘The acceptance standard
‘The polarity used for TIG welding of all materials, except aluminum and magnesium, is...
a
a
a
a
DC negative
DC positive
AC
Any polarity can be used
A typical temperature range for baking low hydrogen electrodes is.
a
a
a
a
150°C to 200°C
200°C to 250°C
300 °C to 360°C
400 °C to 450°C
). If welding travel speed is doubled, but the current and voltage remain the same, the heat input wil
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Be reduced by 50%
Be increased by a factor of two
Be about the same
Be reduced by approximately 25%
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1. Which type of SAW flux requires careful control of storage, issue and handling to avoid moisture pick-up?
Neutral
—Agglomerated
Fused
They are all about the same
2. Alatge grain size, in the HAZ of a C-Nin steel that has been caused by high heat input welding, may have.
OD —_Lowtensile ductility
Poor toughness at low temperature
High toughness at low temperature
High hardness.
3. ASTRA test (Short Transverse Reduction of Area test) is used to measure....
The tensile strength of the welded joint
The level of residual stress in butt joints
(The fracture toughness of the HAZ
The through thickness ductility of a stee! place (the ‘Z" direction of the plate)
4. The risk of hydrogen cracking is higher when MMA welding is used on...
OO — CMnsteels
Austenitic stainless steels
~—_Lowalloy steels for elevated temperature service (Cr-Mo Steels)
1 _Low carbon steels for eryogenic service (with Nickel additions)
5. Which material property has the greatest influence on distortion that occurs in welded joints?
Yield strength
—_Co-efficient of thermal expansion
O Elastic modulus
1D —_ Coefficient of electrical conductivity
6. Which gas is the most suitable shielding gas for GMAW of 304L and 316L stainless steels?
100% Argon
70% Argon + 30% He
Argon + 5% Hydrogen
Argon + 20% CO>
7. The presence of iron sulphides in a weld bead may cause...
Solidification cracking
Hydrogen eracking
Lamellar tearing
Weld decay
8 Amacro section is particularly good for showing.
The HAZ microstructure
Overlap
The weld metal microstructure
1 Allofthe above
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8. Which of the following procedures would be expected to produce the least distortion in 15mm straight butt
weld?
TG weld - single sided, multi-pass
MMA weld ~ single sided, muit-pass
MMA weld - double sided, multrpass
SAM weld —1 pass per side
10. A suitable gas / gas mixture for GMAW of aluminum is.
100% Coz
TD 100% Argon
80% Argon + 20% CO:
98% Argon + 2% O»
11. Which of the following is associated with SAW more often than itis with MMA welds is ?
Hydrogen cracking in the HAZ
Solidification cracking in the weld metal
—__Re-heat cracking during PWHT
Lamellar tearing
12. EN ISO 5817 (Level C) specifies that the limit for the diameter (0) of a single pore in a weld is D = 0.3s, but
max 4mm where s = material thickness. For which of the following situation is the pore acceptable?
a 20 mm, measure pore diameter = 5.0. mm
a 18 mm, measure pore diameter = 4.5 mm
a 10 mm, measure pore diameter = 3.0 mm
a 10 mm, measure pore diameter = 3.5 mm
13. To measure arc voltage accurately itis recommended that the voltmeter should be connected.
Across the are and as near as practical to the arc
1 Across the power source terminals prior to are initiation
Across the power source terminals during the welding operation
C1 —Allofthe above are suitable
14, Lamellar tearing has occurred in a steel fabrication. What technique could have been used to find it before the
weld was made?
X-ray examination
iquid penetrant examination
Ultrasonic examination
It could not have been found by any inspection method
a
g
a
a
16. Pre-heating @ low alloy steel prior to welding is done to minimize the risk of...
Porosity
Excessive distortion
HAZ cracking
Lack of fusion
16. Typical temperatures used for normalizing a C-Min stee! plate are...
600°C to 650°C
1000 *C to 1100
700°C to. 800°C
880°C t0 920°C
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