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11.Destructive Testing

The document outlines various destructive testing methods and their applications, including the Crack Tip Open Displacement test, tensile tests, and bend tests. It discusses the significance of metallographic examinations, the impact of heat input on weld properties, and the importance of specific test parameters like transition temperature and charpy test specifications. Additionally, it covers the relationship between material properties and testing outcomes, such as ductility, toughness, and the likelihood of brittle fracture.

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11.Destructive Testing

The document outlines various destructive testing methods and their applications, including the Crack Tip Open Displacement test, tensile tests, and bend tests. It discusses the significance of metallographic examinations, the impact of heat input on weld properties, and the importance of specific test parameters like transition temperature and charpy test specifications. Additionally, it covers the relationship between material properties and testing outcomes, such as ductility, toughness, and the likelihood of brittle fracture.

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DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

1. Crack Tip Open Displacement test is used to measure:


a. Strength of the material being tested.
b. Hardness of the material.
c. The toughness of the materials, resistance to crack extension
and the acceptable flaw size all.
d. Ductility of the material being tested
2. Tensile test result are used:
a. Soundness of the materials being tested.
b. To select material for engineering applications.
c. Fracture toughness of the materials being tested.
d. Fatigue capability of the material being tested.
3. When preparing bend test specimens it is important to:
a. Use a proper etching.
b. Prevent stress raisers by radiusing all edges of the specimen.
c. Ensure the reduced section is of the correct dimensions
d. Accurately place the notch in the correct position.
4. The most common value reported in a charpy-vee notch test is:
a. Tension test.
b. Location of fracture.
c. Length of specimen.
d. Absorbed energy.
5. Metallographic examinations are used to determine the following weld
characteristics:

a. Soundness of the joint and depth of penetration.


b. Fracture toughness of the material being tested.
c. Ductility of material being tested.
d. Tensile properties of the materials being tested.
6. Which of the following mechanical properties of a weld in carbon
manganese steel is most affected, if the heat input per unit length of weld
is excessively high:
a. Tensile strength.
b. Toughness.
c. Brittleness.
d. Elongation.
7. The CTOD toughness depends on the following four items:
a. Thickness, temperature of the specimen, loading rate and
microstructure.
b. Loading rate, microstructure, notch location and
temperature.
c. Bending radius, weld size, hardness and width of specimen.
d. Notch location, weld size, thickness of specimen and
temperature.
8. A large grain structure in steels is said to produce:
a. Low ductility values.

b. Low fracture toughness values.


c. High fracture toughness values.

9. In a bend test, the face of the specimen is in tension and root is in


compression; the type of test being carried out would be:
a. A root bend test.
b. A side bend test.
c. A face bend test.
d. None of the above.
10. Destructive mechanical properties of a weld does not include:
a. Inadequate impact strength.
b. Excessive distortion.
c. Inadequate ductility.
d. Excessive hardness.
11. The term transition temperature is associated with:
a. Tensile testing
b. Fillet fracture testing
c. Impact toughness testing
d. The electrical characteristic of a power source
12. A short transverse tensile test (STRA test) will give what?
A. The stress / strain characteristics of the joint
B. The tensile strength of the weld
C. An indication of susceptibility to lamellar tearing
13. Which of the following units would a charpy v notch energy be measured
in
a. Pounds per square inch
b. Joules
c. Newton per square millimeter
d. None of the above
14. A tensile test will assess
A. Impact values
B. Stress
C. Strain
D. Both b and c
17.Nick break and fillet fracture tests are use for

a. assessing weld quality


b. assessing weld metal ductility

c. assessing weld metal toughness

d. all of the above

18. In a transverse tensile test, brittleness would be indicated if…

a. there is a reduction in cross-section at the position of fracture

b. the facture surface is flat and featureless but has a rough


surface

c. fracture occurred in the weld metal

d. the fracture face shows beach marks

19. Macroscopic examination requires any specimen to be inspected:


a. Once, after etching
b. Twice, before and after etching
c. Using a microscope
d. None of the above

20. Which of these charpy test piece from C-Mn steel high heat input welding
qualification test is likely to have the lowest toughness?
a. Weld metal
b. HAZ
c. Parent metal
21. Which of the following mechanical test(s) gives a quantitative
measurement of ductility?
a. Tensile test
b. Bend test
c. Charpy test
d. Nick break test

22. Which of the following are correct dimensions for the vee notch in a
charpy specimen?
a. Depth 2.5mm, included angle 40°, root radius 0.25mm
b. Depth 2mm, included angle 45°, root radius 0.25mm
c. Depth 2mm, included angle 22.5°, root radius 0.35mm
d. Depth 2.5mm, included angle 22.5°, root radius 0.20mm
23. Which of the following best describes the elastic limit?
a. The resistance to fracture under impact loading
b. The maximum stress a material can be subjected to without
permanent deformation
c. The point at which the material fails
d. The ability of a material to stretch and become permanently
deformed without breaking or cracking
24. Bend test specimens have been taken from a 25 mm thick carbon steel
butt weld. Which would show lack of inter-run fusion:
a) Side bend
b) Root bend
c) Face bend
d) Guided bend
25. The likelihood of brittle fracture in steels will increase with:
a) A large grain formation
b) A reduction of in service temperature to sub zero levels
c) Ferritic rather than austenitic steels
d) All of the above
26. The unit of joules would be used to measure:
a. Tensile strength
b. Impact energy
c. Hardness
d. Electrical resistance
27. Fatigue testing is used to test welds:
a. Under cyclic loading
b. Under creep stress loading
c. Under impact loading
d. Under static loading
28. Internal lack of fusion defects can be normally found by using:
a. Penetrant testing
b. Impact tests
c. Side bend test
d. Hardness test
29. Which of the following destructive test would indicate the toughness of
weld metal and parent metal – HAZ:
a. Macro
b. Nick break fracture
c. Hardness
d. Charpy vee notch
30. Which of the following in a fusion weld usually has the highest tensile
strength:
a. Weld metal
b. Parent material
c. HAZ
d. Fusion zone
31. Which of the following is a method to accurately measure the root radius
of a charpy or izod specimen
a. Use a machine called shadowgraph
b. Use pyrometer
c. Use a vernier calliper
d. Use a densitometer
32. What is the UTS of a material:
a. The proof stress
b. The maximum load a specimen can withstand
c. The limit of propagation
d. The point of plastic deformation
33. What is a charpy test used for:
a. To measure the ductility of material
b. To test the strength of a material
c. To test the notch toughness of a material
d. To measure crack propagation speed
34. What is a Vickers pyramidal indentor used for:
a. To measure indentation toughness
b. To measure ductility
c. To measure hardness
d. All of the above

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