Ch 1. The Welding Inspector Flashcards
Which is considered an important duty of the welding inspector?
Judge quality of the product in relation to some form of specification, monitor welding operation, interpret specification requirements
Which is not considered an important attribute of a welding inspector?
Engineering experience
Which IS considered an important attribute of a welding inspector?
Welding experience, inspection experience, professional attitude, ability to be trained
What document describes the important requirements of the AWS Certified Inspector Program?
AWS QC1
As a welding Inspector must you know how to weld?
Not mandatory, according to AWS QC1
Which is an important ethical requirement for the welding inspector?
Integrity
Of the attributes considered to be important in the welding inspector, which is probably the most influential in their gaining the cooperation and respect of others?
Professional Attitude
According to AWS CWI, what is the necessary visual acuity of a welding inspector?
20/40 natural or corrected vision
Essential knowledge for the welding inspector would be?
Nondestructive testing, welding symbols, welding processes, destructive testing
When a weld requires repair due to some deficiency, to whom should your inspection report be directed?
The Welding foreman or supervisor
What professional attitudes are most helpful in performing inspection duties?
Being informed, impartial, and consistent in your decisions
With whom may the welding inspector communicate during the performance of his or her inspection responsibilities?
Welding engineer, welding foreman, welders, inspection supervisor
What document defines the proper terminology for use of the CWI?
AWS 3.0
With regards to drawings and specifications, the CWI must:
Be familiar with engineering drawings and able to understand specifications
Communication for a CWI must be:
A continuos loop
