QUIZ: ASME AND NBIC CODE KNOWLEDGE

ISSUE 367 : AUG 10, 2022

RELATED CODE : ASME SECTION VIII.2, E2021

Chutchai Phromngam
Authorized Inspector & Supervisor
Line ID: cphromngam
cphromngam@eagle.org
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Vessel Design Data:

Construction Code : ASME Section VIII Div.2, Class 2, Edition 2021

MAWP : 30 Bar @ 70˚C
MDMT : -48˚C
Impact Test : Yes[required by construction Code for base metal, welding procedure and test
plate at MDMT or colder ]

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Shell thickness ; 42mm and 60mm.

PWHT : Yes [Required by construction iaw paragraph 6.4.2 and Table 6.8 of ASME VIII.2

Background:

Qualifying a WPS to be using for butt weld shell plate [see Fig-2] by coupon used plates mat’l SA-537 Cl2
(quenched and tempered) with T=42 mm. The coupon was one-Sided Weld, with GTAW, SMAW and SAW
process and PWHT performed.
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What is the minimum charpy impact test temperature reduction below the MDMT for each set of weld
metal and HAZ impact test specimens for GTAW [see detail on FIG-3 ], when subsize specimens (10 mm x
5.33 mm) used?

A. 11.0˚C.

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B. 10.67˚C.

C. 6.0˚C.

D. None of above.

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