Double-Wall Viewing. For materials and for welds in components 3 1/2 in.

(89 mm) or less in nominal outside diameter, a

technique may be used in which the radiation passes through two walls and the weld (material) in both walls is viewed for
acceptance on the same radiograph.

T-277.1 Placement of IQIs

(a) Source-Side IQI(s). The IQI(s) shall be placed on
the source side of the part being examined, except for the
condition described in T-277.l(b).

(a) The piping shall be subjected to a hydrostatic

test at no less than 11⁄2 times the design pressure.

328.2.1 Qualification Requirements – for piping

(a) Qualification of the welding procedures to be
used and of the performance of welders and welding
operators shall conform to the requirements of the BPV
Code, Section IX except as modified herein.

(c) The requirements for preheating in para. 330

and for heat treatment in para. 331, as well as such
requirements in the engineering design, shall apply in
qualifying welding procedures.

(d) The material to be welded is not more than 19

mm (3⁄4 in.) in thickness. Postweld heat treatment shall
not be required.