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Radiographic Interpretation
Coursework 4
1. What qualities would a radiograph of a 10mm thick steel weld possess if it had been
produced using a 30 Ci cobalt source exposed for over 5 minutes?
2. Which of the following information can be obtained from a films characteristic curve?
a. Definition.
b. Film contrast.
c. Film speed.
d. Film sensitivity.
a. Fixers.
b. Developers.
c. Film emulsions
d. Stop baths
6. Mottling due to diffraction can be reduced and in some cases eliminated by:
a.
Reducing the wavelength
b.
Changing the radiation angle about 5o
c.
Increasing the wavelength
d.
Both a and b.
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7. Which of the following film types will give the best film quality?
a. Rapid drying
b. Immersing the wet film in a wetting agent before drying
c. By using a fresh fixer solution.
d. By cascading water during the rinse cycle.
a. Green/yellow.
b. Pink.
c. Mottled.
d. Dark grey/black
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13. What would be the result if a film was placed in a developer solution and allowed to
develop without any agitation?
a. Bromide streaking.
b. Diffraction mottle
c. Yellow fogging
d. White spots.
14. What is the purpose of tapping the film hangers on the side of the development tank
before fixing the film?
16. Dark crimping marks that may occur on a radiograph are most likely to occur because of:
a. Processed
b. Fixed.
c. Developed.
d. Exposed.
18. The purpose of the stop bath during film processing is to:
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a. Acidic.
b. Alkaline.
c. Neutral
d. Basic.
21. Three liquids, which are essential to process an exposed film correctly, are:
a. Radiographic contrast.
b. Radiographic sensitivity.
c. Film density.
d. Radiographic definition.
a. Film being pulled quickly from between the intensifying screens in humid conditions
b. Foreign material or dirt on the screens during exposure.
c. Scratches on the lead screens
d. Contaminated developer solution.
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25. Which of the following materials has the greatest half value thickness for a given
wavelength?
a. Steel.
b. Concrete
c. Tungsten
d. Aluminium.
26. A radiograph of a 10mm thick steel weld, 2mm cap reinforcement, has IQI wire number
13 visible (Din 62). What is the IQI sensitivity?
a. 1.6%.
b. 2.0%.
c. 2.08%.
d. 1.3%.
27. Which of the following are considerations to determine the minimum number of
exposures required to cover a 500mm diameter pipe to pipe weld DWSI technique:
a. 7
b. 21.
c. 16.
d. 10.
a. Radiographic contrast
b. Definition.
c. Radiographic density.
d. Specific density.
a. A copper target
b. A target of a suitably high melting point material
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