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RTFI Q&E (CTMS 308196) PARTICIPANT INFORMATION EVALUATION After interpreting the radiograph for identification of discontinuities, the film interpreter must judge if the discontinuities are acceptable or rejectable and require repair. He should be familiar with the terminology of the codes and standards as they all do not use the same terminology for the types of discontinuities. Saudi Aramco Inspection Procedure (SAIP) - 016 is the procedure that contains acceptance criteria for radiography. A copy of this procedure is in Addendum B. The acceptance criteria in SAIP-016 has been extracted from the applicable code or standard. The codes included are: ASME | ASME VII ASME/ANSI B31.1 ASME/ANSI B31.3 ‘ASME/ANSI B31.4 ASME/ANSI B31.8 APL 1104 AWS D1.1 API 650. Power Boilers Pressure Vessels Power Piping Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping, Liquid Transportation Systems for Hydrocarbons Gas Transmission Piping Systems Welding of Pipelines Structural Steel Oil Storage Tanks For judging discontinuities of castings, the film interpreter uses ASTM E446 ASTM E186 ASTM E280 Standard Reference Radiographs for Steel Castings up to 2 inches in Thickness Standard Reference Radiographs for Steel Castings from 2 to 41/2 inches in Thickness Standard Reference Radiographs for Steel Castings from 4 1/2 to 12 inches in Thickness The film interpreter may measure the discontinuitles using scales, rulers or optical comparators. He must not touch the measuring tool on the film which could scratch or damage the film 49

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