Weld Profile Acceptance Criteria Quiz

Socket and fillet welds must always be convex in shape.

The 'size' of an equal leg fillet weld is determined by the length of the largest inscribed right Isosceles triangle.

For unequal leg fillet welds, the 'size' of the weld is the leg length of the largest Right triangle inscribed within the fillet weld cross section.

Welder qualification testing is not required to demonstrate ability to perform welds meeting quality standards.

The Ultrasonic method cannot be used as an alternative to RT (Radiographic Testing) using the Flow Chart.

Weld reinforcement greater than the amounts specified in the weld reinforcement table is always considered acceptable.

A butt weld surface must be completely free of ripples and grooves.

The surface condition of finished welds does not affect the proper interpretation of non-destructive examinations.

Undercuts are permitted to exceed 1/32 in.

For single-welded joints, concavity of the root surface can reduce the total thickness of the joint to less than the nominal thickness of the thinner component being joined.

For single welded joints, excess root penetration is limited to 1/4 in.

Radiographic films are not used for the interpretation of weld surfaces.