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Welding Inspection & Metallurgy API ICP Self Study Notes

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4.4.1 Appearance and Finish<br />

Verify post-weld acceptance, appearance and finishing of the welded joints.<br />

4.4.1.1 Quality control items to assess:<br />

a. Size, length and location of all welds conform to the drawings/<br />

specifications/Code.<br />

b. No welds added without approval.<br />

c. Dimensional and visual checks of the weld: identify welding discontinuities,<br />

excessive distortion and poor workmanship.<br />

d. Temporary attachments and attachment welds removed and blended with<br />

base metal.<br />

e. Discontinuities reviewed against acceptance criteria for defect<br />

classification.

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