Table 1:- Parameters for Gamma Ray Radiographic Qualification Of 36 " Diameter Butt weld

I.

CLIENT NAME / CONTACT NAME:

Date Test Conducted:

JOB DESCRIPTION / JOB NO.:
QUALIFICATION NO.:

Gamma Ray Procedure

SPECIFICATION:

API 1104

MATERIAL:

API 5LX 65

PIPE SIZE:

36" nominal

WALL THICKNESS:
A.
Radiation Source
1.
Type of Source
Gamma Ray:
2.
Type of Equipment
Internal:
B.
Intensifying Screens

.938 W.T.

1.

C.

D.

2.
Film
1.
2.
3.

Gamma Ray-Gamma Iridium 192

Internal

Type of Screens:
Thickness:
Placement:

Lead
0.005"
Front and Rear

Film Type:
Number in Cassette:
How Film is Viewed

Agfa D4
One
Dry

Exposure Geometry
1.
Method:
2.
Focal Spot Size:
3.
Source-Film Distance:
4.
Object Film Distance:
5.
Radiation Angle to Object:
6.
Heat Shield:
7.
No. Exposures per Weld:
8.
Geometric Unsharpness
9.
Density
10.
Sensitivity

SWE/SWV
.153
18"
.938 "
90 degrees
N/A
One
0.008"
2.0- 4.0
Film Side 2%

source side 2%

Table 1:- Parameters for Gamma Ray Radiographic Qualification Of 36 " Diameter Butt weld

SWE /SWV 0.938 "

E.

Exposure Conditions
1.

Milliamperes:
Time:

N/A

2.
F.

G.

Curies:
Time:
Processing

46 ci
6min 36 sec.

1.

Automatic:
Manual:
(check one)

Automatic

2.

Development:

3.

Cycle Time - Wet Viewing:

4.

Cycle Time - Dry Viewing:

Time:
Temperature:
N/A

Penetrameters
1.

Type:

2.

Identifying No.:

3.

Material:

Steel

4.

Geometric Unsharpness:

0.02 inches or better

5.

Sensitivity to be Achieved:

2.0% or better

6.

Placement:

1 penetrameters on centre of
each film

Density Range

ASTM Standard Wire Type Penetrameters

1 ASTM B

2.0 -4.0 through the thickest portion of weld metal.