CWB Level 2 Closed Book
To measure the strength of a welded joint what mechanical test would you prescribe?
a) A transverse weld tension test.
b) A charpy test.
c) A CTOD test.
d) An all weld metal tension test.
e) A side bend test. - ✔✔ correct answer a) A transverse weld tension test.
Select the cutting process that would provide the narrowest heat affected zone when cutting 12.5
mm (0.5 in) thick carbon steel.
a) Oxy-acetylene cutting.
b) Air-carbon arc cutting.
c) Oxy-propane cutting.
d) Plasma arc cutting.
e) Laser beam cutting - ✔✔ correct answer e) Laser beam cutting
Which of the following refers to a welder test where a pipe assembly is placed vertically and the joint
welded in the horizontal position without rotating the assembly?
a) 1G
b) 2G
c) 3G
d) 5G
e) 6G - ✔✔ correct answer b) 2G
Which of the following imperfections is normally considered as unacceptable regardless of size or
location?
a) Porosity.
b) Crack.
c) Inadequate penetration.
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d) Lamination.
e) Burn-through. - ✔✔ correct answer b) Crack.
Select the correct penetrameter thickness for 2% sensitivity when radiographing a weldment 1.25
inches in thickness.
a) 0.012 in.
b) 0.015 in.
c) 0.025 in.
d) 0.030 in. - ✔✔ correct answer c) 0.025 in.
Which of the following statements concerning porosity is true?
a) Porosity cannot be trapped within a weld.
b) Porosity moves up through later passes and will show only in a final pass.
c) Porosity is restricted to the centre line of a weld.
d) Porosity can result from faulty welder technique.
e) Porosity can be dissipated by an appropriate heat treatment. - ✔✔ correct answer d) Porosity can
result from faulty welder technique.
An irregular, dense white spot is seen on the radiograph of a weld. Assuming it was caused by the
welding process used, which one of the processes below would be responsible?
a) SMAW process.
b) GTAW process.
c) GMAW process.
d) ST process.
e) ESW process. - ✔✔ correct answer b) GTAW process.
Which of the following operations is known to result in the emission of ionizing radiation at levels
dangerous to human health?
To measure the strength of a welded joint what mechanical test would you prescribe?
a) A transverse weld tension test.
b) A charpy test.
c) A CTOD test.
d) An all weld metal tension test.
e) A side bend test. - ✔✔ correct answer a) A transverse weld tension test.
Select the cutting process that would provide the narrowest heat affected zone when cutting 12.5
mm (0.5 in) thick carbon steel.
a) Oxy-acetylene cutting.
b) Air-carbon arc cutting.
c) Oxy-propane cutting.
d) Plasma arc cutting.
e) Laser beam cutting - ✔✔ correct answer e) Laser beam cutting
Which of the following refers to a welder test where a pipe assembly is placed vertically and the joint
welded in the horizontal position without rotating the assembly?
a) 1G
b) 2G
c) 3G
d) 5G
e) 6G - ✔✔ correct answer b) 2G
Which of the following imperfections is normally considered as unacceptable regardless of size or
location?
a) Porosity.
b) Crack.
c) Inadequate penetration.
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d) Lamination.
e) Burn-through. - ✔✔ correct answer b) Crack.
Select the correct penetrameter thickness for 2% sensitivity when radiographing a weldment 1.25
inches in thickness.
a) 0.012 in.
b) 0.015 in.
c) 0.025 in.
d) 0.030 in. - ✔✔ correct answer c) 0.025 in.
Which of the following statements concerning porosity is true?
a) Porosity cannot be trapped within a weld.
b) Porosity moves up through later passes and will show only in a final pass.
c) Porosity is restricted to the centre line of a weld.
d) Porosity can result from faulty welder technique.
e) Porosity can be dissipated by an appropriate heat treatment. - ✔✔ correct answer d) Porosity can
result from faulty welder technique.
An irregular, dense white spot is seen on the radiograph of a weld. Assuming it was caused by the
welding process used, which one of the processes below would be responsible?
a) SMAW process.
b) GTAW process.
c) GMAW process.
d) ST process.
e) ESW process. - ✔✔ correct answer b) GTAW process.
Which of the following operations is known to result in the emission of ionizing radiation at levels
dangerous to human health?
