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According to NA-01-1A-16, who can perform NDI inspections?
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Certified personnel only
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What type of examination must a candidate receive before selection as an NDI inspector and annually there after?
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Eye exam
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What is the minimum amount of experience required from a technician who is currently
certified and engaged in NDI in order to train and certify NDI operators? |
3 years
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How often must active NDI technicians
recertify? |
3 years
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How often must an NDI technician or
operator perform the methods in which they are certified? |
Two times a month
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How long must a NDI operator maintain
proficiency without being required to update training for recertification? |
6 months
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The original copy of the NDI certification is held by whom?
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The individual
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Who verifies the entries in the work center supervisor's Technician/Operator work record?
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QA
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What command has cognizance over the NDI program?
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Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
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What command provides training for all
NADEPs? |
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
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Who is responsible for monitoring the NDI program in activities under their cognizance?
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Aircraft Controlling Custodians (ACC).
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What activity is responsible for ensuring compliance with qualification requirements and enforcing the Industrial Radiation Safety Program (RASP) requirements in accordance with the RASP manual?
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Intermediate Maintenance Activity (IMA).
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What division is responsible for monitoring the organization’s NDI training program?
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QA
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What activity is responsible for requesting NDI inspection on aircraft?
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Organizational Maintenance Activity (OMA).
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For a magnetic particle inspection to be performed, a part must be made of alloys that contain a high percentage of what material?
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Iron
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When conducting a magnetic particle inspection, the magnetic field is interrupted by what factor?
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Discontinuity
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Which method of magnetization is used to find radial discontinuities around the edges of holes and detect longitudinal discontinuities?
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Circular magnetization
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When you inspect hollow or tubelike parts, it is important to inspect what surface?
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Inside surface
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What type of current should be used for the detection of surface discontinuities?
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Alternating current (ac).
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To detect subsurface discontinuities, you would use direct current with what type of magnetic particle inspection?
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Wet magnetic particle method
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The particles that are used in magnetic
particle inspections have what two characteristics? |
High permeability and low retentivity
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The smallest particles are more easily
attracted to and held by what type of discontinuities? |
Very fine discontinuities
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Fluorescent particles are widely used in wet baths and are easily seen on dark backgrounds when what type of light is used?
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Black light
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What method of inspection is used to detect flaws in areas that are not accessible or favorably oriented for use by other test methods?
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Radiation (X-Ray).
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X-rays can be a health hazard when
improperly used because of what factor? |
They produce radiation
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What method of inspection uses vibration or sound waves?
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Ultrasonic inspection.
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What inspection method is used to detect discontinuities parallel to the test surface on materials one-half inch thick or greater?
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Straight-beam
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What is the best inspection method to use around fastener holes, cylindrical components, and welds?
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Angle-beam
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What ultrasonic method is used to detect surface cracks and subsurface discontinuities in field activities?
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Surface wave
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Electric currents that are induced in a conductor of electricity by a reaction with a magnetic field are known as what type of currents?
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Eddy currents
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What type of coil has the ability to better define the exact location of discontinuities?
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Surface coil
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A simple, inexpensive, and reliable method for detecting discontinuities that are open to the surface is known as what type of inspection?
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Dye penetrant
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Welding training and testing are conducted at what facilities?
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Naval Aviation Depot (NADEP)
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What is the recertification interval for
IMA-level aeronautical equipment welders if proficiency is maintained? |
3 years
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If you fail the first test weld(s), what amountof time do you have to submit the retest welds after notification of failure?
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30 days
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What are the two main purposes of the
welding torch? |
To properly mix the gasses and direct the flame against the part to be welded
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What is the temperature range of acetylene when mixed with oxygen?
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5,700 to 6,300°F
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What are the three main characteristics of oxygen?
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Odorless, colorless, and slightly heavier than air
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If an oxygen bottle has a white band around it, what type of oxygen does it contain?
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Breathing oxygen
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What pressure does the low pressure (0 to 500 psi) gauge on a single-stage regulator indicate?
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Working pressure
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Acetylene is colorless, but has what feature that makes it easily detected?
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A distinct odor
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At what pressure does acetylene become self-explosive?
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29.4 psi.
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What is another name for a low-pressure welding torch?
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Injector
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What color is the acetylene hose on an oxyacetylene welding system?
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Red
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The thread fittings for the oxygen hose
hookup of an oxyacetylene welding system always have what type of threads? |
Right-handed threads
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Regardless of the shade of your welding goggle's lens, they should be protected by what type of material?
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Clear cover glass
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Bronze and aluminum welding rods are
examples of what type of welding rods? |
Nonferrous
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What type of flame has three distinct zones and is used to weld nickel alloys?
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Carburizing flame
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What type of flame has a small, white pointed cone in the inner zone with a purple tinge and is used to fuse brass and bronze?
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Oxidizing flame
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An overheated welding tip, accompanied by a popping sound, indicates what action has occurred?
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Backfire
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Define the term “flashback” as it applies to a welding torch.
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Flashback is the burning of gases within the torch
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When the torch is held properly, the tip should be in line with what structure?
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The joint to be welded
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What welding technique is the best method for welding lighter metals?
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Forehand method
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Tee and lap joints are classified as what type of welds?
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Fillet welds
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Corner and butt joints are classified as what type of welds?
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Groove welds
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What type of joint is formed when two pieces of metal are placed edge-to-edge with no overlap and welded together?
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Butt joint
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What type of joint is formed when two pieces of metal are welded approximately perpendicular to each other?
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Tee joint
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What type of joint is formed by welding two overlapping metals together?
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Lap joint
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What type of joint is formed when two or moreparallel or nearly parallel pieces of metal are welded together?
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Edge joint
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What type of electrode is used in GTA welding because of its ability to resist high temperatures?
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Tungsten alloy
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DC reverse polarity in a welding machine causes a greater concentration of heat in what location?
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At the electrode
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Directional and distributional control of the shielding gas is provided by what
component? |
Gas cups.
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What is the most common type of shielding gas used in the tungsten-arc welding process?
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Argon
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When striking an arc, you should hold the electrode what distance above the work piece?
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1/8 inch
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The process that uses a consumable wire electrode is known as what type of welding?
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Gas Metal Arc (GMA).
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What determines the melting rate of the filler wire?
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Current level
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When you use the GMA welding method to weld aluminum, what is the preferred shielding gas?
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Helium
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When you use the GMA welding method, why should you pull the gun back quickly when contact is made between the electrode and the work piece?
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To prevent sticking
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If you hear a loud crackling sound while you are GMA welding, what direction should you move the wire-feed speed dial to correct this?
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Counterclockwise
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When using GMA welding equipment, where should you attach the ground connection?
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Ensure it is firmly attached to the work piece
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