Module 29106 Weld Quality Flashcard

Front

The Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is published by the _____?

Back

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Front

The private organization that does not actually prepare standards, but instead adopts standards that it determines are of value to the public interest is called the _____.

Back

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Front

What should you do if directed to perform work you believe is unsafe and your supervisor insists?

Back

jump the chain of command

Front

Essential variables identified by a welding procedure specification (WPS) are items that cannot be changed without _____.

Back

requalifying the welding procedure

Front

The results of testing a WPS are recorded on a _____?

Back

procedure qualification record (PQR)

Front

Most porosity is caused by improper welding techniques and _____.

Back

contamination

Front

Thermal shrinking acting on a heat-affected zone that has become embrittled is a common cause of _____.

Back

toe cracks

Front

The failure of the filler metal to make its way into and fuse with an area of the weld joint is known as

Back

incomplete joint penetration

Front

When weld metal rolls over onto the plate surface, it is referred to as _____?

Back

overlap

Front

A groove is melted into the base metal beside the weld in the condition called _____?

Back

undercut