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  1. AWeld1

    Boiler Drain

    Gentlemen, We have proposed a Modification of Yard Drain with the concept to reroute the block HP drains into a 150mm diameter common line that connects to the block clean drains tank and to similarly reroute all the IP drains into a common 150mm diameter pipe that connects with the block...
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    A Change in weld progression using GTAW

    As per ASME IX QW-405.3 - A change from upward to downward, or from downward to upward, in the progression specified for any pass of a vertical weld, except that the cover or wash pass may be up or down. I understood that a change in weld progression is a nonessential variable but my question...
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    Welder Qualification

    Is ASME IX Table QW-461.9 Performance Qualification — Position and Diameter Limitations (Within the Other Limitations of QW-303) applicable for the Welder and Welding Operator Qualification especially for Plate Welding? In ASME IX Table QW-461.9, is Performance Qualification was also referred...
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    F-Number and A-Number

    If "P" stands for pressure in P-No. then "S" for structural in S-No., I would like to know what what does F and A means? As per QW-442 A.No is for the Classification of Ferrous Weld Metal Analysis for Procedure Qualification and QW-432 F-Number is for Grouping of Electrodes and welding rods for...
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    Deletion of Backing Gas

    We have a WPS for Stainless Steel that was supported by PQR with backing gas. We used this WPS to weld plate with thickness ranging from 1.5mm - 2.4mm. If we are going to deleted/remove backing gas and no root gap (square joint), do we need to make a new PQR? As per ASME IX ed. 2013...
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    WPS without using filler

    We are going to weld 1.2mm stainless steel plate that will be used in Portable Water Reservoir expansion joints. But our client wouldn't want any heat tint. Can we make a wps without using any filler wire? we will just melt the metals that are joint together using lap joint? please see the...
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    Straightness

    As per A500 - Standard Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing in Rounds and Shapes " 1.2 This tubing is produced in both welded and seamless sizes with a maximum periphery of 64 in. (1626 mm) and a maximum wall of 0.625 in. (15.88 mm). Grade D requires...
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    Permissible Imperfections in Flange Facing Finish for Raised Face and Large Male and Female Flanges

    B16.5 - 2003 Table 3 Permissible Imperfections in Flange Facing Finish for Raised Face and Large Male and Female Flanges Greetings! I would like to ask on how to evaluate the flange face imperfection referring to B16.5 - 2003 Table 3 p.61 Please see the attached document and please let me...
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    PMI: Limit of Detection (LOD)

    Greetings! I would like to know what LOD means in PMI? How do we judge the readings that shows LOD? For example: Material is P91 the reading is: Titanium: <LOD> 0.0245 ; wherein ASME II , Part A – SA-213/sa-213M (P91–Ti = 0.01 max) How can I explain LOD in the easiest way? THanks.
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    Microfissure

    Good Day! I am working in a Power Plant and as we have conducted an in-service Borescope inspection in the tube to header connection, some discontinuity was observed. The HRSG was operating for more than 2 years now. As per our clients report based on the photos taken during the inspection...
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    Weld Heat Affected Zone (HAZ)

    thread330-186625 Good Day! I just would like to ask: (1)is there any written code stating the removal of weld heat affected zone? If there is, can someone share this code for my reference? (2) how do we remove have and up to what extent? how can we determine that size of weld HAZ? Thank you

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