RESPONSIBILITIES Flashcards
1. Of the following, which is considered an important duty of the welding inspector?
a. It is a welding inspector’s responsibility to judge the quality of the product in relation to some form of written specification
b. A welding inspector functions as a judicial representative of an organization
c. A welding inspector must be able to interpret the specification limitations and intent
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
1. Of the following, which is considered an important duty of the welding inspector?
a. It is a welding inspector’s responsibility to judge the quality of the product in relation to some form of written specification
2. Of the following, which is not considered an important attribute of a welding inspector?
a. Welding experience
b. Inspection experience
c. Professional attitude
d. Engineering experience
e. Ability to be trained
2. Of the following, which is not considered an important attribute of a welding inspector?
d. Engineering experience
3. What document describes the important requirements of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector program?
a. AWS D1.1
b. AWSA5.1
c. AWS QC 1
d. AWS D15.1
e. None of the above
3. What document describes the important requirements of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector program?
c. AWS QC 1
4. As a welding inspector, must you know how to weld?
a. Yes, according to AWS D1 .1
b. Yes, according to AWS QC 1
c. Yes, if inspecting highway bridges
d. No, according to AWS D1 .1
e. Not mandatory, according to AWS QC 1
4. As a welding inspector, must you know how to weld?
e. Not mandatory, according to AWS QC 1
5. When may you, as a welding inspector, speak out on matters of public policy?
a. When paid by an interested party or parties
b. Anytime, if no money interest is involved
c. After disclosing all possible financial connections of the statement, criticism, or argument
presented
d. When the statement is based upon adequate facts, upon a background of technical competence pertinent to the subject, and upon honest conviction of the accuracy and propriety of the
statement
e. Welding inspectors should never make public statements
5. When may you, as a welding inspector, speak out on matters of public policy?
d. When the statement is based upon adequate facts, upon a background of technical competence pertinent to the subject, and upon honest conviction of the accuracy and propriety of the
statement
6. Which of the following are important ethical requirements for the welding inspector?
a. Integrity
b. Professional ability
c. Good physical condition
d. Volunteering public statements regarding an inspection for personal exposure
e. All of the above
6. Which of the following are important ethical requirements for the welding inspector?
a. Integrity
7. Of those attributes considered to be important to the welding inspector, which is probably most influential in his gaining the cooperation and respect of others with whom he works?
a. Ability to be trained
b. Professional attitude
c. Ability to complete and maintain inspection records
d. Good physical condition
e. Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
7. Of those attributes considered to be important to the welding inspector, which is probably most influential in his gaining the cooperation and respect of others with whom he works?
b. Professional attitude
8. The welding inspector is likely to work in which of the following industries?
a. Shipbuilding
b. Automotive
c. Bridge construction
d. Pressure vessel construction
e. All of the above
8. The welding inspector is likely to work in which of the following industries?
E. All of the above
a. Shipbuilding
b. Automotive
c. Bridge construction
d. Pressure vessel construction
9. According to the requirements of the AWS CWI program, what is the necessary visual acuity of a welding inspector?
a. Jaeger J2 at a distance of not less than 12 inches with no correction
b. Jaeger J1 at a distance of not less than 12 inches, natural or corrected
c. Jaeger J 1 at a distance of at least 12 inches, natural or corrected
d. Jaeger J2 at a distance of not less than 12 inches, natural or corrected
9. According to the requirements of the AWS CWI program, what is the necessary visual acuity of a welding inspector?
d. Jaeger J2 at a distance of not less than 12 inches, natural or corrected
10. Which of the following is not considered to be essential knowledge for a welding inspector?
a. Nondestructive examination
b. Welding symbols
c. Welding design
d. Welding processes
e. Destructive testing
10. Which of the following is not considered to be essential knowledge for a welding inspector?
c. Welding design
11. When a weld consistently requires repair due to some deficiency, to whom should your inspection report be directed?
a. To the welder whose mark is on the weld
b. To another welder, better trained
c. To the project engineer
d. To the welding engineer
e. To the welding foreman or supervisor
11. When a weld consistently requires repair due to some deficiency, to whom should your inspection report be directed?
c. To the project engineer
12. What professional attributes are most helpful in performing inspection duties?
a. Being informed, impartial and consistent in your decisions
b. Being close friends with welders and superiors
c. Being a former welder
d. Being a non-union employee
e. Being a nondestructive examination technician, as well as a CWI
12. What professional attributes are most helpful in performing inspection duties?
a. Being informed, impartial and consistent in your decisions
13. With whom may the welding inspector communicate during the performance of his/her inspection responsibilities?
a. Welding engineer
b. Welding foreman
c. Welders
d. Inspection supervisor
e. All of the above
13. With whom may the welding inspector communicate during the performance of his/her inspection responsibilities?
E. All of the above
a. Welding engineer
b. Welding foreman
c. Welders
d. Inspection supervisor
14. What document defines the proper terminology for use by the CWI?
a. AWS QC 1
b. AWS A3.0
c. AWSD1.1
d. AWS A5.1
e. None of the above
14. What document defines the proper terminology for use by the CWI?
b. AWS A3.0
15. With regard to drawings and specifications, the CWI must:
a. Be familiar with engineering drawings and be able to understand specifications
b. Memorize the content
c. Memorize those portions of these documents applicable to a particular job
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
15. With regard to drawings and specifications, the CWI must:
a. Be familiar with engineering drawings and be able to understand specifications
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