WELDING OF PIPELINES AND RELATED FACILITIES 11

COUPON TEST REPORT

Date __________________________________________________ Test No. __________________________________________
Location _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
State__________________________________________________ Weld Position: Roll Ƒ Fixed Ƒ
Welder ________________________________________________ Mark ____________________________________________
Welding time____________________________________________ Time of day _______________________________________
Mean temperature _______________________________________ Wind break used ___________________________________
Weather conditions _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Voltage ________________________________________________ Amperage ________________________________________
Welding machine type_____________________________________ Welding machine size _______________________________
Filler metal ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Reinforcement size _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Pipe type and grade ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Wall thickness __________________________________________ Outside diameter___________________________________

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Coupon stenciled

Original specimen dimensions

Original specimen area

Maximum load

Tensile strength

Fracture location

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Maximum tensile ______________ Minimum tensile ______________ Average tensile ______________

Remarks on tensile strength tests ________________________________________________________________________________
1. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Remarks on bend tests _________________________________________________________________________________________
1. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Remarks on nick break tests _____________________________________________________________________________________
1. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Test made at ___________________________________ Date _________________________________________________

Tested by ______________________________________ Supervised by __________________________________________

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Figure 2—Sample Coupon Test Report