Review of WPS/PQR (Road Map)

Go to the front side of PQR.

Are P,F, A Nos Ok?
Are Pre heat and PWHT as per
constr. Codes?

Go to Back of PQR.
Are the results
Yes for tensile,
No bend and toughness test of
(if (QW 140)
No For tensile test are qty
required) stated?
specimen, area and unit (QW – 451.1)
stress calculation right
Yes
No
Is location of failure stated

Yes
No Is unit stress >
(QW – 153)
SMTS of base metal

Yes Was break in

weld metal
Start No Yes
Is the WPS supported by No Is unit stress >
PQR. Does WPS show 95% of SMTS
reference No. of the R of base metal
supporting PQR No Yes (QW – 153)
Yes No Is bend test Qty, type
Yes stated and correct (QW – 451.1)

E No
Yes
Has PQRNobeen revised Is the result stated & OK (QW – 163)
Is PQR signed and dated
No
Yes No Are results forYes
toughness
test (if any) OK (QW – 172)
J
Accept for Yes
Place WPS & PQR side by side
detailed
review

E Go to tables as follows
SMAW - QW 253
GTAW - QW 256
No QMAW - QW 255
SAW – QW 254
C Check WPS/PQR for QW 402 to
QW 410 for the following

WPS: EV, NEV, SEV (if reqd)

PQR: EV, SEV (if reqd)
T Are the documents OK?
Yes

ACCEPT