Calibrate the time base Measure material thickness Measure the probe dead zone 2. Block B in Figure One below, is being used to? Measue beam angle Position the beam exit point Set sensitivity Calibrate the time base for an angle probe 3. Block F in Figure One below, is being used to? Check probe resolution Calibrate the time base Measure the probe dead zone Construct a distance amplitude correction curve 4. Block D in Figure One below, is being used to? Position the beam exit point Calibrate the time base for an angle probe Check probe resolution for an angle probe Set sensitivity 5. Block G in Figure One below, is being used to? Measure the probe dead zone Measure beam angle for a zero degree probe Set sensitivity Calibrate the time base 6. Block A in Figure One below, is being used to? Set sensitivity Position the beam exit point Measure beam angle Check probe resolution 7. Block C in Figure One below, is being used to? Measure the probe dead zone Set sensitivity Calibrate the time base Check probe near surface resolution 8. Reference reflectors giving an omnidirectional response are used most often in? Immersion testing Contact testing Normal beam testing Angle beam testing 9. If a flaw echo amplitude is equal of the calibration reflector it is assumed that the flaw is Smaller than the calibration reflector Larger than the calibration reflector At least as large as the calibration reflector The same shape as the calibration refelctor 10. An increase in pulse length - less transducer damping - will? Lower the probe frequency Improve penetration Improve resolution Both lower the probe frequency and improve frequency 11. A change in amplitude of 14dBs is equivalent to a ratio of? 2:1 3.5:1 5:1 8:1 12. The use of a focusing lens on a transducer will? Increase side lobe energy, reducing the effects of rough surfaces Decreased side lobe energy, increasing the effects of rough surfaces Increase side lobe energy, increasing the effects of rough surfaces Decrease side lobe energy, decreasing the effects of rough surfaces 13. What is the diameter of the flat bottomed hole in Number 8 ASTM area amplitude block? 8.0mm 4.8mm 3.2mm 0.8mm 14. The time base has been claibrated using a steel block. Four repeat echoes are shown at 2.5, 5.0, 7.5 and 10.0 on the screen graticule. What signals would be displayed if the probe was placed on a copper test block of the same dimensions with no change to the calibration settings? V L steel 5.9 x 106mm/sec. VL copper 4.7 x 106mm/sec. 2.0, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0 1.5, 3.0, 4.5, 6.0 3.1, 6.3, 9.4 4.3, 8.6 15. The plastic insert in the 50mm diameter hole in the IIW standard calibration block A2 - V1 - calibration block is specified to have the absorption characteristics of ??? of steel? 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 16. To determine the scan index for an immersion system it is necessary to use the effective beam diamater at each metal distance. The effective beam diamater is considered to be at a point which is ??? dBs less than the intensity at the beam axis? 20 dB 12 dB 6 dB 2 dB 17. The depth of penetration of Rayleigh waves is? Approximately three wavelengths Dependent on energy which distributes in a linear way with depth Frequency dependent All of the above 18. A block used to establish reproducible test conditions is referred to as? A reference block A calibration block A sizing block A test block 19. If the amplitude of an indication from a flaw in a component is equal to that from a 3mm diameter flat bottomed hole at the same depth. Is the flaw? Larger than the 3mm diameter FBH The same size as the 3mm diameter FBH No smaller than the 3mm diameter FBH Smaller than the 3mm diameter FBH 20. When an ultrasonic wave encounters a point reflector the reflected wave is re-radiated as a? Spherical wave front Plane wave front Either of them Neither of them
Figure One (click image to enlarge)
Here are the corrections:
1. Calibrate the time base
2. Measue beam angle 3. Check probe resolution 4. Set sensitivity 5. Set sensitivity 6. Position the beam exit point 7. Calibrate the time base 8. Immersion testing 9. At least as large as the calibration reflector 10. Improve penetration 11. 5:1 12. Decrease side lobe energy, decreasing the effects of rough surfaces 13. 3.2mm 14. 3.1, 6.3, 9.4 15. 50mm 16. 6 dB 17. Frequency dependent 18. A calibration block 19. No smaller than the 3mm diameter FBH 20. Spherical wave front
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