Question 1

A-number groupings are based upon the:

Options :

A : Chemical composition of the deposited weld metal.

B : Comparable base metal ultimate strength values.

C : Weldability characteristics of the metal.

D : Type and strength of base metal.

Answer: A

Question 2

To reduce exposure to moisture of low-hydrogen electrodes after they have been removed from the manufacturers packaging, they should be stored:

Options :

A : Under low humidity conditions.

B : In warm holding ovens.

C : In sealed plastic containers.

D : In tightly sealed ovens.

Answer: B

Question 3

What is the purpose of the IQI?

Options :

A : Determining that the required sensitivity of the radiograph is achieved

B : Marking the radiographs with a definite identifying characteristic

C : Ascertaining how much radiation the source has penetrated the material

D : Establishing the depth that the radiation source penetrates

Answer: A

Question 4

The change in shape (deformation) that a test specimen experiences when it is stressed or loaded is called:

Options :

A : Yield.

B : Strain.

C : Stress.

D : Plasticity.

Answer: B

Question 5

When verifying that the filler metal selection is appropriate for the base metal being welded, an inspector should consider:

Options :

A : Chemical composition.

B : Tensile strength to be higher than the base metal.

C : Acceptability of physical properties.

D : Need for postweld heat treatment (PWHT).

Answer: A

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