Question 1

The most commonly used code for bridges, buildings, and other structural steel is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

AWS D1.1

Question 2

What might happen if you do not have the most recent version of a code?

Accepted Answer

A)  Codebooks get dirty in the welding shop and older ones are often hard to read. 
B)  The agencies offering the code move from time to time and you may not be able to find them if you do not have the current code. 
C)  Codes change from time to time and not having the current code may mean the weld test you take might not be approved in the new version. 
D)  Codes have been the same for years and the only value to a new codebook is it may be available on the web as a download and be much cheaper. 
A)  Codebooks get dirty in the welding shop and older ones are often hard to read. 
B)  The agencies offering the code move from time to time and you may not be able to find them if you do not have the current code. 
C)  Codes change from time to time and not having the current code may mean the weld test you take might not be approved in the new version. 
D)  Codes have been the same for years and the only value to a new codebook is it may be available on the web as a download and be much cheaper. C

Question 3

The welder's qualification is normally considered effective ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  for six months 
B)  for one year 
C)  for five years 
D)  indefinitely 
A)  for six months 
B)  for one year 
C)  for five years 
D)  indefinitely D

Question 4

How is the WPS number determined and what kinds of information may be included in it?

Accepted Answer

The WPS number is usually made up follow

Question 5

Which of the following is true of welding codes and specifications?

Accepted Answer

A)  The selection of the specific code to use is made by the welder. 
B)  They are guidelines and must be qualified for specific applications by testing. 
C)  The code and specification ensure the product need not be inspected or tested. 
D)  A welding code and a welding specification are the same thing. 
A)  The selection of the specific code to use is made by the welder. 
B)  They are guidelines and must be qualified for specific applications by testing. 
C)  The code and specification ensure the product need not be inspected or tested. 
D)  A welding code and a welding specification are the same thing.

Question 6

____________________ or WPS is the standard terminology used by the American Welding Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Accepted Answer

Welding Pr

Question 7

Where would you find detailed information on the number of actual tensile, bend, or other test requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the specific code 
B)  By asking an advanced student 
C)  By watching another student take the test 
D)  At the testing equipment in the manufacturer's instruction guide 
A)  In the specific code 
B)  By asking an advanced student 
C)  By watching another student take the test 
D)  At the testing equipment in the manufacturer's instruction guide

Question 8

How does adhering to codes and standards help control welding costs?

Accepted Answer

Being able to follow codes and standards

Question 9

What information about your specific weld test plate thickness should be included in the written WPS?

Accepted Answer

A)  Who the steel manufacturer was 
B)  The actual thickness of the test plates 
C)  The thickness range that these test plates will qualify you for 
D)  Who prepared the plates for testing 
A)  Who the steel manufacturer was 
B)  The actual thickness of the test plates 
C)  The thickness range that these test plates will qualify you for 
D)  Who prepared the plates for testing

Question 10

What is unique about being employed at a new job as a welder?

Accepted Answer

A)  You are usually asked to take a welding skills test to get the job. 
B)  You may be asked to demonstrate your physical strength to handle the heavy material used in most welding shops. 
C)  If you are the first welder hired, you will be given the job as lead welder. 
D)  You will have to prove you can stand and weld for 8 hours a day. 
A)  You are usually asked to take a welding skills test to get the job. 
B)  You may be asked to demonstrate your physical strength to handle the heavy material used in most welding shops. 
C)  If you are the first welder hired, you will be given the job as lead welder. 
D)  You will have to prove you can stand and weld for 8 hours a day.

Question 11

A record of all the parameters used to produce a test weld should be recorded on a form called the ____________________ or PQR.

Accepted Answer

Procedure

Question 12

Describe the first two steps in the generic schedule of required activities that might be followed when qualifying and certifying the welding process, the welder(s), and/or welding operator.

Accepted Answer

The following are the first two steps in

Question 13

Describe the parameters and set of limitations that the WPS lists.

Accepted Answer

The WPS lists all of the parameters requ

Question 14

A welding code or ____________________ is a detailed listing of the rules or principles that are to be applied to a specific classification or type of product.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A welding code or ____________________ is a...

Question 15

The shortened term ____ is the most common term used by industry to denote a WPS.

Accepted Answer

A)  welding schedule 
B)  welding parameters 
C)  welding specifications 
D)  welding procedures 
A)  welding schedule 
B)  welding parameters 
C)  welding specifications 
D)  welding procedures

Question 16

The ____________________ qualifies a welder for the 1G position when the welder qualifies for 2G, 3G or 4G.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ qualifies a welder for the...

Question 17

On a welding job, every person has a(n)____ that is used on the time card and paycheck.

Accepted Answer

A)  laboratory test number 
B)  P-number 
C)  A-number 
D)  identification number 
A)  laboratory test number 
B)  P-number 
C)  A-number 
D)  identification number

Question 18

Examples of ____ include: 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 5G, 6G, 6GR.

Accepted Answer

A)  joint type 
B)  material position 
C)  chemical composition 
D)  metal type 
A)  joint type 
B)  material position 
C)  chemical composition 
D)  metal type

Question 19

The ____, Structural Welding Code Steel , allows some prequalified weld joints for specific processes (SMAW, SAW, FCAW, and GMAW).

Accepted Answer

A)  AWS B1 
B)  API Standard 1104 
C)  AWS D1.1 
D)  ASME Section IX 
A)  AWS B1 
B)  API Standard 1104 
C)  AWS D1.1 
D)  ASME Section IX

Question 20

Which of the following is a consequence of choosing the wrong code or standard for a job?

Accepted Answer

A)  The cost of fabrication is lowered. 
B)  The quality of the weld is improved. 
C)  The cost of fabrication may be too high. 
D)  There is no consequence of choosing the wrong code or standard. 
A)  The cost of fabrication is lowered. 
B)  The quality of the weld is improved. 
C)  The cost of fabrication may be too high. 
D)  There is no consequence of choosing the wrong code or standard.

Exam 24: Welding Codes and Standards

The most commonly used code for bridges, buildings, and other structural steel is ____________________.

What might happen if you do not have the most recent version of a code?

The welder's qualification is normally considered effective ____.

How is the WPS number determined and what kinds of information may be included in it?

Which of the following is true of welding codes and specifications?

____________________ or WPS is the standard terminology used by the American Welding Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Where would you find detailed information on the number of actual tensile, bend, or other test requirements?

How does adhering to codes and standards help control welding costs?

What information about your specific weld test plate thickness should be included in the written WPS?

What is unique about being employed at a new job as a welder?

A record of all the parameters used to produce a test weld should be recorded on a form called the ____________________ or PQR.

Describe the first two steps in the generic schedule of required activities that might be followed when qualifying and certifying the welding process, the welder(s), and/or welding operator.

Describe the parameters and set of limitations that the WPS lists.

A welding code or ____________________ is a detailed listing of the rules or principles that are to be applied to a specific classification or type of product.

The shortened term ____ is the most common term used by industry to denote a WPS.

The ____________________ qualifies a welder for the 1G position when the welder qualifies for 2G, 3G or 4G.

On a welding job, every person has a(n)____ that is used on the time card and paycheck.

Examples of ____ include: 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 5G, 6G, 6GR.

The ____, Structural Welding Code Steel , allows some prequalified weld joints for specific processes (SMAW, SAW, FCAW, and GMAW).

Which of the following is a consequence of choosing the wrong code or standard for a job?

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Shielded Metal Arc Welding Aws Sense Certification

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Weldability of Metals

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