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19 Cards in this Set
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What is determined by the sharpness of the penetrometer holes?
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Detail sensitivity
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According to military standards, what is the radiographchic quality level if no specifications are available ? |
2-2T |
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The penetrometer holes have sharp boundaries and give an abrupt change in metal ?
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Thickness |
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When using lead screens where is the film placed?
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Between a pair of screens |
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What determines the intensity of fluorescent light emitted by a fluorescent screen? |
Intensity of incident radiation
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What is the function of the diaphragm in radiography ?
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Confines the primary beam
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By applying geometric factors to your radiographic images, you are able to control distortion, sharpness, and degree of |
enlargement |
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Which geometric factor is not controllable by the operator?
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Energy source size
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What is the name of the graph showing the relationship between material thickness, kilo voltage, and exposure?
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Technique Chart
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What aid is necessary to use a densitometer for making exposure corrections?
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To establish a starting density from which to correct |
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The film characteristics curves are used to |
computer exposure corrections |
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Film characteristic curves show that M film is
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slower than AA |
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The area distance formula expresses what relationship?
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Area covered by the primary beam increases as source to object distance increases |
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What type of defect is normally distinguished by a dark continuous jagged or straight line throughout its length on a radiograph? |
Crack |
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Which technique can pinpoint the location of a crack? |
Triangulation |
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Which radiographic defect appears as smooth, consistent, light density, areas that do not have a grainy or porus appearance ?
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Water in honey comb core |
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During welder certification, what type of defect automatically results in an unacceptable weld if it exceeds certain limits ?
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Linear defects |
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What items are required under the penetrometer when x-raying welding certification plates? |
Shim |
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Which discontinuity appears as a dark irregular line offset from the centerline of the weldment ?
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Undercutting |