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All Welds have flaws. Another name for a flaw is a discontinuity Discontinuities are interruptions in the normal crystalline structure (or grain) of the metal. Discontinuities are NOT always defects
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The purpose of welding inspections is to locate and determine the size of any discontinuities Discontinuities that are to large or repeat too often within the weld become defects Defects will compromise the welds overall strength
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Concavity
(weld rounded inward)
Flatness
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True or False ?
Dye penetrate inspections can only be used on non magnetic material. Answer: False
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True or False ?
X-Rays can only be used to locate flaws at or near the surface of a weld. Answer: False
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True or False ?
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True or False ?
Magnetic particle testing can only detect flaws at or near the surface. Answer: True
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True or False ?
Magnet particle testing can only be done on materials that can be magnetized. Answer: True
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The letters NDE Mean ___________ ? A: nondestructive inspection B: nondestructive evaluation C: nondisruptive evaluation D: nondestructive examination
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The method most often used to check for leaks as small as one part per million (PPM) from a gas line or cylinder is the _________ Method ? A: hydrostatic B: mass spectrometer C: soap suds bubble
D: scleroscope