ARAMCO VENDOR INSPECTION EXAMINATION
MECHANICAL
1) What is a WPS?
2) What are the definitions of essentials and non-essential variables?
3) What is the definition of pre-heating?
4) Why is inter-pass temperature control required when welding, of austeni
steel?
ic stainless
5) List five items that you would expeet to find in a Materials Test Report?
6) What is Carbon Equivalent and what is its importance in regards to welding?
7) Low Hydrogen electrodes are to be maintained in
a~ their re-sealed containers
b— electrode holders with an open lid,
c= electrode oven
8) If the root gap have been found too small before welding, a proper corrective action
would be
a increase the welding heat,
b—open a wider gap by gouging or grinding
c—none of the above
9) Circular welds should always be done before longitudinal ones.
TRUE / FALSE
10) What the acronyms GTAW stands for? Explain the basie process.
11} Name the three basic steps to be checked prior to welding
12) What is the most important to be checked before start welding of clad materials?
13) What would be the most appropriate welding process be when welding full penetration
joints from only one side?
a-FCAW
b-GTAW
c SAW
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QUESTION 1
what is the purpose of a penetrameter or IOI ?
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QUESTION 2
what is meant by the term "sensitivity" with regard to
xadiography ?
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QUESTION 3
What are the limitations of magnetic particle inspection and
liquid penetrant inspection ?
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QUESTION 4
what information is contained in a welding Procedure Specification?
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QUESTION 5
Why is post weld heat treatment required for some type
of weldments ?
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QUESTION 6
What is the basic difference between a DIN and an ASME
penatremeter ?
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QUESTION 7
What type of defects would you oxpect to find during visual
inspection of a completed weld ?
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QUESTION 8
What precaution must be taken with low hydrogen welding
electrodes?
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QUESTION 9
What INFORMATION normally appears on a xadiograph ?
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QUESTION 10
What non-destructive test is normally required to establish
suitability of a steel or weldment for sour service condition ?
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QUESTION 11
What are the minimum tests required to qualify a welding
procedure ?
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QUESTION 12
What is a film defect ?
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QUESTION 13
If you were inspecting an item using the prod method and located
a weak crack pattern, where would you place the prods to optain
a stronger location ?
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