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For design purposes, the maximum usefulness of a weldment under test is based upon the:
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Question No. 2
Which of the following can result from residual magnetism left in a partially completed weld?
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Question No. 3
Mechanical tests are required to qualify a welding procedure to document that the properties of the weldment meet which of the following?
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Question No. 4
When welding using the GTAW process, which of the following best describes the appearance of a transverse crack on a radiograph?
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Question No. 5
For what maximum outside diameter may a radiographic technique be used in which the radiation passes through two walls and the weld in both walls is viewed for acceptance?
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Question No. 6
For GMAW welding, the last number of the electrode identifies the:
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Question No. 7
A four-digit designation for a SMAW electrode under AWS classification uses the third digit to define the:
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Question No. 8
What GMAW welding process uses carbon dioxide as the shielding gas, and is limited to the flat and horizontal position?
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Question No. 9
The simplest weldability tests are those that evaluate:
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Question No. 10
P-numbers are based on which of the following?
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Question No. 11
The change in shape (deformation) that a test specimen experiences when it is stressed or loaded is called:
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Question No. 12
A “mill certificate" is a/an:
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Question No. 13
General awareness of metallurgy is important to the welding inspector because:
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Question No. 14
What is the major cause of lack of fusion in all welding processes involving carbon steel?
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Question No. 15
If an individual changes an essential variable in the WPS, the individual must: