Agencies that set codes and standards
Electrode classification systems
Welding procedure qualification tests
ASME CODES
CSA Standards
100

What does the abbreviation AWS mean?

American Welding Society

100

Base metals are assigned what number after they have been analyzed?

P-numbers

100

One of the regulating agencies that approves welding procedures is_______.

CWB

100

Welding and Brazing Qualifications are covered under which code?

ASME Section IX

100

What are the two most commonly used electrode classification systems in Canada?

AWS and CSA

200

What does the abbreviation CSA mean?

Canadian Standards Association

200

What does an F-number indicate in the specification?

Electrodes

200

What is a performance qualification test?

Welding performed according to approved procedures

200

Power boilers are covered under which code?

Section I

200

What is the term "code" as it is used in the welding industry?

Adoped set of rules and regulations

300

What does the abbreviation ASTM mean?

American Society for Testing and Materials

300

A-numbers are used to indicate_____?

Chemical composition of weld metal

300

DOUBLE

When you submit a procedure for approval under the ASME code,what two test result documents must you submit? 

QW-482 and QW-483.

300

Nuclear Power Plant Components

Section III

300

What code or standard is used to certify a company for fusion welding steel structures?

CSA W47.1

400

What code governs ( regulates) welding in Canada?

CSA W59

400

All ferrous and non-ferrous materials are analyzed by the_________.

ASTM

400

When must you re qualify a procedure? 

When essential variables change

400

Materials Specifications

Section II

400

Which organization/agency developed metric electrode specifications?

CSA

500

DOUBLE

The section of the ASME Code most important for welders is:

Section IX

500

In Canada who covers mild steel arc welding electrode specifications?

CSA W48.1

500

What organization/agency is the Canadian Welding Bureau a division?

Canadian Standards Association

500

Nondestructive Examination

Section V

500

DOUBLE

What other code or standard parallels CSA W48.1

SFA 5.1

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