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  1. Which ASNT document serves as the primary recommended practice for qualification and certification of NDT personnel in the US?

    Answer: SNT-TC-1A

    SNT-TC-1A is ASNT's recommended practice that provides guidelines for employer-based qualification and certification of NDT personnel.

  2. ASNT CP-189 differs from SNT-TC-1A primarily in that CP-189:

    Answer: Sets minimum mandatory requirements for certification

    CP-189 is a standard (not just a recommended practice) that sets minimum mandatory requirements for NDT personnel certification.

  3. Which ASME code section specifically covers nondestructive examination methods used in pressure vessel fabrication?

    Answer: Section V

    ASME Section V is dedicated to nondestructive examination and specifies approved NDE methods for pressure vessels and piping.

  4. ASTM E1316 is a standard that provides:

    Answer: Terminology for nondestructive examinations

    ASTM E1316 is the standard terminology for nondestructive examinations, defining terms used across all NDT methods.

  5. Under AWS D1.1, which NDT method is required for qualifying welding procedures in structural steel?

    Answer: Any method approved by the engineer

    AWS D1.1 allows any NDT method approved by the engineer of record, provided it meets the code's acceptance criteria.

  6. Which API standard governs the inspection of in-service pressure vessels in the petroleum and chemical industries?

    Answer: API 510

    API 510 covers the inspection, rating, repair, and alteration of in-service pressure vessels in the petroleum and chemical process industries.

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