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CSWIP 3.1: Question with Answer and

Explanation – Part 11
Date: October 25, 2017 Author: Thanh ( QC ) Nguyen Le 1 Comment
1) To assess the surface of a weld for direct inspection, the distance from the surface
to the eye should be a maximum of?

a. 200mm
b. ( answer ) 600mm
c. 60mm
d. 6000mm
2) What is the recommended minimum range of illumination required by BS EN 970
for inspection of a welded surface?

a. 90-125 lux
b. 150-250 lux
c. ( answer ) 350-500 lux
d. 35-50 lux

3) Who should have access to the WPS?

 a. NDT operators
b. Inspectors only
c. Welder only
d. ( answer ) Welder and Inspectors
4) Who has the responsibility of ensuring the welder is using the correct consumable
during fabrication?

a. The QA department
b. Store man and the welder
c. Welding engineer
d. ( answer ) The welder and the welding inspector
5) Who has the responsibility of ensuring the welder is using the correct polarity
during welding?

a. ( answer ) The welder and the welding inspector

b. Store man and the welder
c. Welding engineer
d. The QA department
6) You notice the welders are adjusting the current on the welding set, is this
allowable?

a. Never
b. The welder has the final say on voltage and current
Only if the current is within the range recorded on
c. ( answer )
the WPS
As long as the welder has approval from the welding
d.
foreman
7) Who determines what the correct weld preparation (root gap, root face, included
angle) should be?

a. ( answer ) The welding engineer

b. The welding supervisor
c. The welder will decide
d. The inspector will recommend what is suitable
8) What course of action should be taken upon finding a welder using incorrect
welding consumable?

Report the incident and record all relevant

a. ( answer )
information
Allow welding to proceed if the workmanship is
 b. good

None if the tensile strength of the consumable is the

c.
same as the approved one
Change the electrode for the correct type and
d.
continue welding
9) Who should have access to the WPQRs?

a. NDT operators
b. Inspectors only
c. Welders only
d. ( answer ) Welding engineer
10) Who has the final responsibility of sentencing and accepting a weld on
completion?

a. The contractor’s inspector

b. Site manager
c. The welder
d. ( answer ) The client’s inspector or certifying authority
Pls see next part:

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