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A welder is working on a pressure vessel component and needs to consult the applicable code for welding procedure qualification. Which standard is primarily concerned with the qualification of welding procedures, welders, and welding operators for pressure vessel components in North America?
ASME Section IX specifies requirements for the qualification of welding and brazing procedures, welders, and welding operators for pressure vessel and piping fa
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Question: A welder is working on a pressure vessel component and needs to consult the applicable code for welding procedure qualification. Which standard is primarily concerned with the qualification of welding procedures, welders, and welding operators for pressure vessel components in North America?
Answer options:
- CSA W59
- CSA W47.1 ✅ ASME Section IX
- AWS D1.1
Correct answer: ASME Section IX
Explanation: ASME Section IX specifies requirements for the qualification of welding and brazing procedures, welders, and welding operators for pressure vessel and piping fabrication. CSA W59 and AWS D1.1 are for structural steel, and CSA W47.1 certifies companies for fusion welding of steel.
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