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Page 1 of 3 Name: [Block capitals] Mr. I C Plenty Code/Specification used: TWI 09-09-03 09 09 03 Welding position: Flat /PA MEASURE FROM Copyright 2006, TWI Ltd THIS DATUM EDGE
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WELD FACE A Lack ac o of s sidewall de a fusion 87 22 B Gas pore 1.5 230 C Undercut smooth 1.5 max 236 30
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Centreline crack
Cap height : 4mm 4mm. Weld width: 12-14mm Toe blend: Poor Misalignment: 2mm Angular Distortion 3mm in 50mm Spatter along weld length or scale on the plate surface
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WELD ROOT
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Lack of root Fusion 247 20
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Defects Noted Code or Specification Reference
Defect Type
Pipe/Plate Section 1 A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C A-C
Accumulative Total 2 4mm Poor blend 22mm N/A 70mm long 1 5mm depth 1.5mm 1.5mm 40mm 22mm 3 NONE NONE 2mm N/A
Maximum Allowance 3 2mm Smooth None -----------50mm 1mm 1mm NONE NONE NONE ----------------------2mm ------------
Accept/Reject 5 Reject Reject j Reject Accept Reject Reject Reject Reject* Reject Reject*** Accept Accept Accept Accept
Excess weld metal height pp Excess weld metal appearance Incomplete filling Inadequate weld width (PIPE) Slag Inclusions Undercut Surface Porosity Cracks/CrackCracks/Crack -like defects Lack of fusion Arc strikes Mechanical damage Laps/Laminations Misalignment (Linear) Longitudinal seams (PIPE)
Root Defects
Misalignment A-C 2mm 2mm 9 Accept
Excessive Root Penetration Incomplete Root Penetration Lack of Root Fusion Root Concavity Root Undercut Cracks/CrackCracks/Crack -like defects Slag inclusions Porosity Laps/Laminations
4mm 50mm 20mm 2mm depth NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
15 13 11 10 ------------------9 2 ----------
/ This *pipe/plate has been examined to the requirements of code/specification TWI-N/WIS-PI ......................................... and is accepted/rejected accordingly. Comments: * Request MPI testing to confirm crack and length. ** Large amount of spatter on weld face. face Recommend this is removed and re inspected. inspected *** Recommend arc strikes are ground flush prior to MPI testing for cracks.
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Imperfection
Cracks Porosity/Gas pores/elongated Gas cavities (wormholes) pipes Solid Inclusions Solid Inclusions Lack of Fusion Incomplete Root Penetration Overlap/Cold lap I Incompletely l t l filled fill d groove Linear Misalignment Angular Misalignment Undercut Arc Strikes Laminations Mechanical Damage Cap C H Height i ht Penetration Bead Toe Blend Spatter Weld Appearance Root concavity
Allowance
Not permitted L = 13mm Max L = 1mm Max Maximum 1mm Not permitted Not permitted Not permitted
Weld face/Root
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Lack of f i fusion
A St Arc Strike ik
Arc Strike
Note: spatter and surface slag requires removal removal, arc strikes require blending and crack detection
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? Surface Slag
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Linear Misalignment
Surface Slag Overlap and Excess Cap Height Full Weld Length
Note: Surface slag requires removal and poor toe blending full weld length
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? Crater Pipe
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Lack of Root Fusion
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Lack of Root Penetration
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Lack of Root Fusion
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Slag Inclusion
? Excess Penetration ?
Lack of Root Fusion
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Lack of Root Fusion
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Overlap between Capping Passes
Note: Excess cap height and poor cap profile throughout throughout.
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Lack of Root Fusion Mechanical Damage
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Lack of Root Fusion
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Incomplete Filled Groove
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Excess Cap Height
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Incomplete Filled Groove
?Lack of Root
fusion
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Crater pipe
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Tack Weld
Arc ? Strikes
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Lack of Root Fusion
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Arc Strikes
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Arc Strikes
Arc Strikes
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Poor Toe Blend + Excess Cap p Height g
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Porosity y
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection detection, Seek advise on parent material damage
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? Plate corrosion
Lack of Root Fusion
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Poor Stop/Start
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Surface slag
Crater pipe
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Surface Slag
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Li Linear Misalignment Mi li t
Note: Surface slag requires removal removal, plate corrosion requires wire brushing
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Arc Strikes
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Arc Strikes
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Cap Undercut Intermittent
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Cap Undercut
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A St Arc Strikes ik
Note: Parent plate damage throughout throughout, seek advice advice. Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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Arc strikes
Arc strikes
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Poor stop/start p Lack of root fusion
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Lack of root fusion
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection detection, Seek advise on parent material damage
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Arc strikes
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Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection detection. Spatter requires removal.
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Linear misalignment
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Lack of root fusion
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Lack of root fusion + poor stop/start
Note: Arc strikes require blending and crack detection detection, Seek advise on parent material damage
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? Cap undercut
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Cap undercut intermittent
Note: Material damage throughout throughout, seek advice advice. Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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Lack of root fusion
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Linear misalignment + lack of root fusion
Mechanical damage
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Lack of root penetration
Cap undercut
Cap undercut
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Spatter/irregular cap profile
Note: Grinding marks throughout seek advice on course of action. Copyright 2006,Excess TWI Ltd Centre for Materials Joining Technology cap World height and poor cap profile throughout.
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Ground flush root
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Mechanical g damage
Note: Mechanical damage seek advice on course of action. Excess cap height and poor cap profile throughout. throughout Arc strikes require blending and crack detection.
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? Arc strike
Lack of root fusion
Spatter
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Spatter
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Root undercut intermittent
Note: Arc strikes require q blending g and crack detection. Spatter requires removal
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