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  1. cheifchick

    Retention of Radiographs of Welds (Xray Film)

    Yes, this is true, however, I am looking for specific requirements for the retention of the film itself. When you think about it, there is no "film" for PT or MT, only the reader sheets...... Does code specifically state that you must retain the film?
  2. cheifchick

    ASME IX or API 1104

    Good Afternoon, Just a note for your future reference: CFR 49, PART 192—TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL AND OTHER GAS BY PIPELINE: MINIMUM FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS, refers you to the following codes: ASME Sec IX = Welding procedure & welder qualification API 1104(Welding of pipelines & related...
  3. cheifchick

    Retention of Radiographs of Welds (Xray Film)

    Good Afternoon All, In finishing up a project, I have been approached by the owner of the company with the question of what is the required retention time by B31.3, B31.4, & B31.8 of film of the welds radiographed during the project. I can only find a requirement (B31.3) to retain records for...
  4. cheifchick

    PWHT Requirements for o-lets

    Thank you so much! Your help is GREATLY appreciated.
  5. cheifchick

    PWHT Requirements for o-lets

    Good Morning All, Code: B31.8 Am welding 1.500" wt piping. Per code and welding procedures, PWHT is required and is being performed. However, our project engineer is challenging the practice of PWHT 1500# "o-let" connections. My stand, we are making our tap connections by cutting with...

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