ASME SECTION IX-WELDING -PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
The purpose of the WPS the weldment has the desired properties
and PQR is to determine
that:
The WPS list : all of the above
essential variables and supplementary essential when
The PQR must list
notch toughness is required
What is the earliest Edition 1962
of Section IX recognized
by the current edition ?
New Welding Procedure current (latest mandatory)
Specifications must meet
the Edition and
addenda of Section IX
Each ____ shall conduct Manufacturer or contractor
the tests required by
Section IX to quality the
WPS's used during the
construction,alteration, or
repair .
The records of Authorized Inspector
procedure,welder and
welding operator
qualification must be
available to the ____ _.
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, 7/29/25, 11:47 AM ASME SECTION IX-WELDING -PRACTICE QUESTIONS
A welder qualifying with a Flat & overhead
groove weld in plate in
the 4G position is
qualified to weld groove
welds in plate and pipe
over 24" O.D. in the _______
positions.
A welder qualifying with Flat , vertical and overhead
plate groove welds in the
3G and 4G positions is
qualified to weld groove
welds in plate in the _______
positions.
A welder qualifying by 6" O.D. Pipe in the vertical postion
making a groove weld on
pipe with an O.D. of 3/4" in
the 5G position is qualified
to weld groove welds in :
In general, qualification on Fillet welds
groove welds also
qualifies a welder to make:
Charpy V- notch tests are Notch toughness
performed to determine a
weldment's
A welder making a groove True
weld using the SAW
process on P1 materials
may be qualified using
radiography.
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