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851.

Methylene chloride, isopropyl, alcohol, naptha and mineral spirits are examples of:

A. Emulsifiers
B. Developers
C. Solvent removers
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
852.

When variations are noticed in the front surface reflection, the test piece should beinspected for possible near surface discontinuities by:

A. Using a lower frequency transducer
B. Using a higher pulse energy
C. Inspecting from the opposite side
D. Calibrating on a smaller diameter flat bottom hole
Answer» D. Calibrating on a smaller diameter flat bottom hole
853.

Mercury vapour black lights may be extinguished if the supply voltage drops belowabout:

A. 120 volts
B. 90 volts
C. 220 volts
D. 200 volts
Answer» E.
854.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of a hydrophilic emulsifier?

A. Greater penetrant tolerance than lipophilic emulsifiers
B. Economical
C. Low drag-out losses compared to lipophilic emulsifiers
D. none
Answer» C. Low drag-out losses compared to lipophilic emulsifiers
855.

Deterioration of penetrant material performance may be caused by which of thefollowing?

A. Water contamination
B. Heat
C. Cleaning solvents
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
856.

Most industrial X ray machines contain targets made of:

A. Beryllium
B. Magnesium
C. Lead
D. Tungsten
Answer» E.
857.

Which of the following developers requires the test piece to be dried prior to itsapplication?

A. Water washable
B. Water suspendable
C. Non-aqueous suspendable
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
858.

Lead foil in direct contact with the film in a cassette absorbs:

A. All radiation to protect the film from exposure
B. Light rays that might otherwise expose the film
C. Long wave length radiation more than short wavelength
D. Short wavelength radiation more than long wavelength
Answer» D. Short wavelength radiation more than long wavelength
859.

The intensifying effects of fluorescent screens are caused by:

A. Electron emission
B. Light emission
C. Secondary X rays
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Secondary X rays
860.

The range of the specimen thickness that can be adequately recorded on a radiographis known as the of the radiograph.

A. Sensitivity
B. Latitude
C. Accuracy
D. Intensity
Answer» C. Accuracy
861.

A radiograph is made using film X with an exposure of 10 mA-min. Film density in the area of interest is 1.0. If it is desired to achieve a density of 2.0 in the area of interest, what exposure is required? (Log relative exposure = 1.1 for a density of 1.0 and 1.62 for a density of 2.0)

A. 41.67 mA-min
B. 10 mA-min
C. 12.6 mA-min
D. 33.1 mA-min
Answer» E.
862.

Lead screens act as intensifiers at voltage above:

A. 1000 kV
B. 150 kV
C. 325 kV
D. 2000 kV`
Answer» C. 325 kV
863.

A longitudinal surface crack in a circularly magnetised part will cause:

A. The magnetic field to die out
B. A decrease in permeability
C. A magnetic leakage field
D. A current to flow
Answer» D. A current to flow
864.

According to ASTM E709-95 and API, the UV intensity measured at a minimum of 38cm (15 inches) at least shall not be less than:

A. 700 µW/cm2
B. 800 µW/cm2
C. 900 µW/cm2
D. 1000 µW/cm2
Answer» E.
865.

Which technique is the most sensitive?

A. Continuous
B. Residual
C. Interrupted
D. Counter current
Answer» B. Residual
866.

Another name for a self-emulsifying penetrant process is:

A. Solvent removable
B. Water washable
C. Post emulsifiable
D. Solvent emulsifiable
Answer» C. Post emulsifiable
867.

Which type of current has a ‘skin effect’:

A. AC
B. DC
C. Half wave rectified
D. Full wave rectified
Answer» B. DC
868.

Which of the following discontinuities would you not expect to find in a casting?

A. Shrinkage cracks
B. Incomplete penetration
C. Cold shuts
D. Porosity
Answer» D. Porosity
869.

An advantage of immersion testing is that:

A. Large parts are easily inspected
B. Most test systems are easily transported in the field
C. High test frequencies may be used
D. Most test systems are not easily transported in the field
Answer» D. Most test systems are not easily transported in the field
870.

The penetrant process best suited to use on parts with rough surfaces is:

A. Solvent removable
B. Water washable
C. Post emulsifiable
D. Magnetic particle
Answer» C. Post emulsifiable
871.

An instrument display in which the horizontal base line represents elapsed time andthe vertical deflection represents signal amplitudes is called:

A. A scan
B. B scan
C. C scan
D. A time line display
Answer» B. B scan
872.

X ray intensity is a function of :

A. Cathode current
B. Step down ratio of the filament transformer
C. The distance from the test piece
D. Size of the anode (target)
Answer» B. Step down ratio of the filament transformer
873.

The specific activity of radioactive isotope is expressed in:

A. MeV (million electron-volts)
B. Ci/g (Curies per gram) or Becquerel per kg
C. R/h (Roentgens per hour or gray per hour
D. Counts per minute
Answer» C. R/h (Roentgens per hour or gray per hour
874.

The strength of a magnetic field within a coil is determined by:

A. The current in the coil
B. The number of turns in the coil\
C. The diameter of the coil
D. All of the above factors
Answer» E.
875.

As transducer crystal thickness decreases:

A. Transducer wavelength increases
B. Frequency decreases
C. Frequency increases
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
876.

A problem which could be caused by a penetrant with abnormally high water contentis:

A. Hydrogen assisted cracking
B. Rusting of steel parts
C. Water contamination
D. Blurring of indications
Answer» C. Water contamination
877.

A magnetic particle indication is sharp and very fine; this suggests that thediscontinuity is:

A. Subsurface seam
B. A shallow, tight surface crack
C. Porosity
D. A deep crack
Answer» C. Porosity
878.

The statement ‘magnetic particle testing can be applied to plated and painted parts’.

A. May be true depending upon the thickness of the coating
B. May be true if flux densities are increased to compensate for the coating thickness
C. Is true only for circular circumstances
D. Both (a) and (b)
Answer» B. May be true if flux densities are increased to compensate for the coating thickness
879.

The ability to separate echos from reflectors close together in depth is called:

A. Resolution
B. Attenuation
C. Accuracy
D. Sensitivity
Answer» B. Attenuation
880.

Emulsification time is less critical for the detection of:

A. Fine, tight cracks
B. Wide, shallow discontinuities
C. Internal porosity
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Wide, shallow discontinuities
881.

To provide reliability and reproducibility in magnetic particle testing, writtenprocedures should include:

A. Location of the coil and current for each magnetization
B. Requirements for ammeter calibration
C. Type and concentration of the particles
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
882.

Continuous magnetization provides the most sensitivity because:

A. The magnetic particles are present while the part is being magnetized
B. The magnetic field is greatest while the magnetizing current is on
C. All of the above
D. Neither of the above
Answer» D. Neither of the above
883.

The main disadvantage of having a small focal spot on an X ray tube is:

A. Heat is conducted away too fast
B. Sharper radiographic images may be achieved with a larger focal spot
C. A smaller focal spot is limited to lower tube currents because of the potential damage from overheating
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
884.

Which of the following will best define surface cracks?

A. Half wave rectified AC
B. DC
C. AC
D. Surge current
Answer» D. Surge current
885.

It is easier to control developer coating thickness with a soluble developer than a watersuspendable one because:

A. Less developer can be dissolved that suspended in water
B. It dries more rapidly on the test piece
C. Evaporation deposits a thin, even coating on the test piece
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
886.

Indications which are caused by something other than a discontinuity are called:

A. Relevant
B. Non-relevant
C. False
D. Real
Answer» C. False
887.

Scattering of an ultrasonic beam is most pronounced when:

A. Material grain size and wavelength are comparable
B. Low frequency transducers are used
C. Large wavelengths are used for ultrasonic testing
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Low frequency transducers are used
888.

Betatrons are used to produce X rays having energy in the range of:

A. Several MeV
B. 50-500 keV
C. 500-1000keV
D. 0-50 keV
Answer» B. 50-500 keV
889.

Which one of the following steps is necessary to dissolve the undarkened silver saltcrystals in the film emulsion:

A. Developing
B. Fixing
C. Washing
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Washing
890.

When is it possible to detect slightly sub-surface defects using penetrant testing?

A. Only if you are using fluorescent penetrant
B. When using post-emulsifiable penetrant
C. It is not possible to detect slightly sub-surface defects using penetrant testing
D. When using dual sensitivity penetrants
Answer» D. When using dual sensitivity penetrants
891.

Which of the following is classified as electromagnetic radiation?

A. Visible light
B. X rays
C. Infrared radiation
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
892.

When a sound beam is reflected:

A. The angle of reflection is found using Snell's law
B. The angle of reflection equals the angle of incidence
C. All the sound energy is reflected unless the acoustic impedanmce is zero
D. Beam spread is decreased
Answer» C. All the sound energy is reflected unless the acoustic impedanmce is zero
893.

Of the following radiographic sources, which emits the most penetrating radiation?

A. Co-60
B. Ra-226
C. Cs-137
D. Ir-192
Answer» B. Ra-226
894.

The term is used to refer to the product of wave velocity and density is:

A. Acoustic impedance
B. The velocity-density ratio
C. Index of refraction
D. Reflection co-efficient
Answer» B. The velocity-density ratio
895.

Which of the following is the correct formula to use for calculating geometric unsharpness if F=source size, T=specimen thickness, D=source to object distance and Ug=geometric unsharpness:

A. Ug = FD/T
B. Ug = DT/F
C. Ug = FT/D
D. Ug = FTD
Answer» D. Ug = FTD
896.

During the manufacturing of a casting, the purpose of a riser is:

A. To introduce molten metal into the mould
B. To provide additional molten metal to allow for shrinkage during solidification
C. To allow excess heat to escape during solidification
D. To provide a vent for excess steam to escape
Answer» C. To allow excess heat to escape during solidification
897.

Dried, non-aqueous developers are best removed after penetrant testing by:

A. Solvent cleaning
B. Wiping with a water dampened cloth
C. Wiping with a dry towel
D. Any of the above
Answer» E.
898.

A magnetic field which is contained completely within the test piece is called a:

A. Confined field
B. Longitudinal field
C. Circular field
D. Saturated field
Answer» D. Saturated field
899.

Contrast is defined as the comparison between on different areas ofthe radiograph:

A. Density
B. Sensitivity
C. Sharpness
D. Latitude
Answer» B. Sensitivity
900.

A noisy base line, or hash may result in:

A. Laminations in the test piece
B. Discontinuities at an angle to the test piece surface
C. Large grain size
D. Fatigue cracks
Answer» D. Fatigue cracks