Answer 4 questions out of 6 questions. However question no 1 is mandatory.

Question 1

Explain the duties and responsibilities of a welding inspector.

Question 2
Explain the Tungsten Inert Gas welding process.

Question 3
Describe the type of mode of transfer in MIG/MAG welding process.

Question 4
What are the factors that can cause HICC (Hydrogen Induced Cold Cracking?)

Question 5
Describe how solidification cracking can occurs

Question 6
How can lamellar tearing occurs and how to prevent it?

Question 7
Gives 4 advantages and disadvantages of RT and UT

Question 8
Gives two factors that can cause the following weld defects
- Undercut
- Lack of fusion
- Crack
- Porosities
- Slag Inclusion
- Lack of Penetration

Question 9
Refer welding symbol and explain

Question 10
You inspect a plate at factory, you found that it is a A36 normalise. Explain the heat
treatment that this plate has undergone?

Question 11
What factors need to be checked / controlled during heat treatment process?

Question 12
What standard is the following electrode classification taken from and briefly discuss
each separate part of the coding?
A) E8018M
B) E423 1Ni B42H10

Question 13
Why are basic electrodes used mainly on high strength materials and what controls are
required when using basic electrodes?

Question 14
Give 3 advantages and disadvantages of Cellulose Electrode?