ORAL QUESTIONS FOR WIS 5

1. 2. What is meant by the term Qualified Welding Procedure? Why do some codes stipulate a minimum time period for the deposition of filler passes after the root run has been completed? You ha e been as!ed to super ise the repair of a item "hich you !no" has a carbon content of #.$%& and there is no "elding procedure' "hat "ould you do to minimi(e the ris! of hydrogen crac!ing? When )ualifying a "elding procedure' "hich mechanical tests "ould be most li!ely used and "hy? *an a "elder )ualified to a structural steel code be allo"ed to "eld on a pressure essel and gi e your reasons? ,f you found a defect in a "eld "hich you felt needed reporting but "as not addressed in the code' "hat "ould you do? ,f you "ere on site and monitoring "elding "or!s outdoors and it starts to rain' "hat "ould you do? *an a "elding inspector authori(e a repair? 0i e some e1amples of "hen a "elder "ould need to be re)ualified?

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1#. 2 procedure has been )ualified using a particular brand of electrode' half"ay through the 3ob the fabricator changes brands but maintains a similar classification in your opinion in this acceptable?