CSWIP 3.
1 Welding Inspection
Practical Plate Inspection
TWI Training & Examination
Services
Course Reference WIS 5
THIS
D AT U M
EDGE
22 Lack of sidewall
fusion
87
Arc Strike
241
Undercut smooth
30 1.5 max
236
4mm.
153
Name:
[Block capitals] Mr. I C Plenty
12-14mm
Centreline
Poor
Code/Specification used: TWI 09-09-03
B
crack 40
2mm
3mm in 50mm
Welding position: Flat /PA
length or scale on the plate surface
230
Gas pore
1.5
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51
FROM
NOTES:
Slag
inclusion
Length & thickness of
Welding process
EXAMPLE PLA
Signature: I C
M E AS U R E
WELD FACE
D AT U M
EDGE
128
3mm
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2mm
10
EXAMPLE PL
B
Root
concavity 2
deep
Lack of root
20Fusion
247
4mm.
Incomplete
root 50
penetration
on plate surface
n height :
alignment:
istortion:
THIS
NOTES:
FROM
23
M E AS U R E
WELD ROOT
Plate Sample 6F Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Mechanical
Damage
?
Lack of Sidewall fusion
Poor Toe Blend
Crater pipe
Lack of Sidewall Fusion + Incomplete Filled Groove
Tack Weld
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection
Arc
Strikes
Plate Sample 6F Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
?
Arc Strikes
Poor Stop/Start + Lack of Root
Penetration + Crater Pipe
? Damage +
? Mechanical
Lack of Root Fusion
Lack of Root Fusion
?
Blow Hole
Lack of
Root
Fusion
Lack of
Root
Fusion
Arc Strikes
Arc Strikes
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection
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