RATPO-msr WS ate; 14/0999 issue 1 Welding Inspection General Theory (Multi-choice) Paper WI-6 This column is for official use only Results Marker 1: Marker 2: 1. Anundesirable property of aluminium oxide residue is that it: a b. c. a. Decreases weld pool fluidity. Requires more heat to melt it when compared with aluminium. Causes the welder to travel to quickly. x h ‘None of the above. ductile by: | 2. When a low-alloy stee! has eo brittle grain structure it may be rendered soft and l & Reerystallization. Cold working. c. Lowering the temperature. 4. Hot quenching. 3. What happens to the mechanical properties of steel if the carbon content is increased to 0.5%? ‘The material becomes softer. © Malleabitity increases, @ Prevent hardening and potential of cracking. Z Qu Paper WI-6 et 72 RATPO-msr WIS Date: 14/0999 issue 1 Columar grain growth takes place when the metal is: a. Cold. ® Losing heat. yo, c. Being heated a . Being cold worked. One purpose of microscopic examination of a weld is to establish the: a. Strength of the weld. b. The number of alloying elements. &} The grain size. © The toughness of the weld. ~~ e. Allof the above. oK When carrying out welds in low-carbon steel, using the GMAW process, one purpose of the inductance control is to reduce: nae a. Porosity. b. Penetration. ow c cc. Undereut. gocence @ Spatter. ee In welding, which of the following is the correct term used for the amount of weld metal deposited per minute? a. Filling rate. b. Weld deposition. @® Deposition rate. on d. Weld duty cycle What is the term given for the area of a welded joint just out side the weld metal that has undergone microstructural changes? a, Weld metal. b. Parent material. - © Heat affected zone. 9h. ¢ d. Fusion zone. Qu Paper WI-6 2067R&TPO-mse WIS Date: 1410979 issue 1 10. When TIG welding using a.c. output, which of the following may be incorporated into the electrical circuit to stabilise the arc? g.. Low open circuit volts. (o.)High frequency current. ¢ .. Rectifier. d. Flow meter. 11. In manual metal arc welding the flux coating which would give the deepest penetration characteristics would contain: a. Iron oxide. - b. Manganese. a @® Cellulose. Calcium carbonate (basic). 12. When welding using the sub-arc welding process the presence of a solidification crack would normally appear? a. Weld centreline. b. Inthe heat affected zone of the weld. “© In the parent material (with poor through thickness ductility). ~E Allof the above. 13, During the deposition of a manual metal are electrode, a certain percentage of the core wire is lost. This is due to? a. Voltage drop across the are. b. Short are lengths. c. Excessive weld metal buil @® Spatter. 14, Which of the following can be welded by a d.c. output using the tungsten arc gas shielded process? (@) Copper. 0! b. Commercial pure aluminium. ¢. Silicon-aluminium. d. Magnesium alloys. e. None of the above. a Qu Paper WI-6 of 7