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Name: Diver Kim

Title: Welding Codes and Standards (1 hr)
Company Name: Marine Engineering & Inspection

Definition
Fitness for use
Withi design
Within d i margins
i off the
th specifications
ifi ti

Comparison
Passenger cars; Grandeur vs Morning

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Documents Governing Welding Inspection

and Qualification
Purchase Orders (skip)
Contract Documents (skip)
Codes
Standards
Specifications
Recommended Practices (skip)
Drawings (next chapter)
ITP: Inspection and Test Plan
Quality Assurance , Control Manual

Quality Assurance Manual

Company organization
Responsibility and authority of the departments
The manual covers all aspects of the company structure
not manufacture
Quality Control Manual
Spelled out in detail how different departments and
operations are organized and controlled.
F example,
For l PProduction
d i and d controll off d
drawings,
i h
how
materials and consumables are purchased, how welding
procedures are produced, etc.

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ITP: Inspection and Test Plan

Hold Point ((H): )
Permits the inspection of work prior to work proceeding
Notice shall be given, not proceed without written acceptance
Witness Point (W):
Permits the observation of inspection, testing or performance of work
Notice shall be given, work may proceed without attendance
Monitoring (M):
Permits the observation or work activity to ensure work conformity
Review (R):
Permits the exam of inspection records or certificate applicable

Specification – CWI
A detailed description of the parts of a whole:
Statement
St t t or enumeration
ti off particulars
ti l as to
t
actual or required size, quality, performance,
terms, etc.
Specification – CSWIP
Document stating requirement.
Meaningful data and its supporting medium
stating needs or expectations that are stated,
generally implied or obligatory.

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Standards – CWI
Something established for use as a rule or basis
of comparison in measuring or judging capacity, quantity,
content, extent, value, quality, etc.
API 1104-
1104-Stndard for Welding Pipelines and Related Facility
Standards – CSWIP
A document that is established by consensus and
approved by a recognized body.
Provides for common and repeatedp use,, g
guidelines,, rules,,
and characteristics for activities or their results, aimed at
the achievement of the optimum degree of order in
a given context.
BS EN 970-
970- Non
Non--destructive examination of fusion welds-
welds- visual
examination

Codes – CWI
A body of laws, as of a nation, city, etc., arranged
systematically for easy reference.
reference.
Have legal status and mandatory.
AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, etc.
Codes (of practice)
practice)–– CSWIP
A document that recommends practices or procedures
for the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance,
utilization of equipment,
equipment structures or products.
products
A code of practice may be a standard, part of a standards
or independent of a standard.
standard.

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Established recognized
body
Guidelines, rules

Requirements Design, manufacture

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Meaningi full
f ll data
d I
Installation,
ll i maintenance
i etc.
Plate, pipe Pressure vessels
Forgings, castings Bridges
Valves Pipelines
Electrodes Tanks