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Course Reference WIS5
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Welding Inspection
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Plate Sample 6A Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Incomplete Filled Groove
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Porosity Lack of
?
fusion
Slag Cap Undercut Cap Undercut
?
Inclusion Intermittent? ?
Intermittent
Cap Undercut
Intermittent ? ?
Arc Strike
?
Arc Strike
Note: spatter and surface slag requires removal, arc strikes require blending and crack detection
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Plate Sample 6A Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Excess
?
Penetration
Excess
?
Penetration
?
Gas Pore
Root Undercut
?
Linear Misalignment
?
Surface Slag Lack of Root
? ?
Fusion
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Plate Sample 6B Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Incomplete Filled Groove
?Porosity Lack of Sidewall
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Lack of Sidewall Fusion Fusion ?
?
Surface Slag
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Plate Sample 6B Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Slag Inclusion
Crater Pipe
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Lack of Root Fusion
?
Lack of Root ?
Lack of Root Fusion
Penetration
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Plate Sample 6C Cap
Welding Process FCAW
Incomplete
?
Cap Undercut
Filled Groove +
Lack of
Sidewall
Surface slag & Spatter ? ?
Fusion Longitudinal
?
Crack
?
Slag Inclusion
?
Incomplete Filled
Groove + Lack of
Sidewall Fusion + Cap
Undercut Intermittent
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Plate Sample 6C Root
Welding Process FCAW
Mechanical Damage
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Burn Through
? Poor Stop/Start + Lack of
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Root Penetration
?Excess Penetration
?
Lack of Root Fusion
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Plate Sample 6D Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Porosity
Incomplete
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Filled Groove
Excess Cap Cap Lack of Sidewall Cap
Height ? ?
Undercut ?
Fusion ?
Undercut
?
Overlap between Capping Passes
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Plate Sample 6D Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Mechanical Damage
?
Lack of Root Fusion
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Plate Sample 6E Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Lack of
?
Sidewall
Fusion
Cap Undercut Intermittent ? ?
Cap Undercut Intermittent
?
Incomplete Filled Groove
Excess Cap Height
?
Incomplete Filled Groove
?
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Plate Sample 6E Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Poor Stop/Start + Crater Pipe ?
Lack of Root Fusion
?
Lack of Root Fusion
?
Root Undercut
?
Excess Root Penetration
?
Excess Root
Penetration
?
Crater Pipe
?Lack of Root
fusion
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Plate Sample 6F Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Mechanical
Damage
?
?
Lack of Sidewall fusion
?
Crater pipe
Arc
?
Tack Weld ?
Strikes
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Plate Sample 6F Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Lack of Root Fusion
?
Arc Strikes
Arc Strikes
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Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection
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Plate Sample 6G Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Parent Material Damage
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Arc Strikes
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Arc Strikes
Lack of Sidewall Fusion +
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Incomplete Filled Groove
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Poor Toe Blend + Excess Cap Height
Porosity
?
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection, seek advise on parent material damage
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Plate Sample 6G Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Parent material
?
gas cavities
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Plate corrosion
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Poor Stop/Start
?
Lack of Root Fusion
?
Crater pipe ? slag
Surface
Surface Slag?
Linear Misalignment
?
Note: Surface slag requires removal, plate corrosion requires wire brushing
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Plate Sample 6H Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Arc Strikes
?
Cap Undercut Intermittent ?
Cap Undercut
?
Arc Strikes
?
Note: Parent plate damage throughout, seek advice. Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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Plate Sample 6H Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
?
Crater pipe
?
Excessive root penetration
Linear misalignment +
?
lack of root fusion
Arc strikes
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection, Seek advise on parent material damage
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Plate Sample 6I Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
? ?
Spatter
Cap undercut
?
Arc strikes
?
Poor toe blend full weld length
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection. Spatter requires removal.
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Plate Sample 6I Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Arc strike
?
Lack of root penetration ?
Burn through
?
Poor stop/start ?
?
Linear misalignment
?
Lack of root penetration ?
Lack of root fusion
?
Mechanical damage Lack of root fusion
+ poor stop/start
?
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection, Seek advise on parent material damage
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Plate Sample 6J Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
?
Cap undercut ?
Arc strikes
?
Cap undercut
Porosity?
Note: Material damage throughout, seek advice. Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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Plate Sample 6J Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
?
Mechanical damage
?
Lack of root fusion
Linear misalignment +
?
lack of root fusion
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Plate Sample T4 Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Mechanical damage
?
?
Cap undercut ?
Cap undercut
Note: Grinding marks throughout seek advice on course of action. Excess cap height & poor cap profile
throughout.
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Plate Sample T4 Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
Root undercut
?
Arc strike
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intermittent
?
Lack of penetration intermittent
?
Ground flush root
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Plate Sample H8 Cap
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
?
Surface slag
?
Arc strikes
Mechanical
damage
? ?
Cap undercut intermittent
?
Cap undercut intermittent
Mechanical
damage ?
Note: Mechanical damage seek advice on course of action. Excess cap height and poor cap
profile throughout. Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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Plate Sample H8 Root
Welding Process MMA (SMAW)
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Arc strike ?
Lack of root
fusion
?
Lack of root ?
Spatter
?
Lack of root
fusion
?
Lack of root
fusion
fusion
Spatter ?
Root undercut intermittent
?
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection. Spatter requires removal
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