ASME BPV SECTION IX

Round #12

This Course content has been prepared according to the Approved ASME curriculum that explains the required qualification of welding, the scope of ASME BPV SECTION IX code, and the rules of welding qualification, also discussing the identification of responsibilities and personnel qualification, and other essential qualification listed in ASME BPV SECTION IX code.

Along This Course training hours, you will be introduced to the historical perspective of welding and code development, the relationship of Section IX to other codes, an In-depth review of SMAW (shielded-metal arc welding) variables ... and further detailed topics related to this code…

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Course Content

• Historical perspective of welding and code development.
• The relationship of Section IX to other codes.
• The secret to using Section IX efficiently.
• Review of the welding processes: shielded metal arc, gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, submerged arc, and hybrid.
• In-depth review of SMAW (shielded-metal arc welding) variables.
• Review of common variables for other common welding processes.
• Basic Steel welding metallurgy.
• Specifications for welding electrodes and filler metals.
• Selecting, preparing, and welding the test coupon.
• Practical aspects of writing procedures.
• Section IX forms; other formats; checklists, software.
• Impact tested qualifications.
• Welder and welding operator qualifications.
• Case study demonstrating engineering deliverables on recent project.

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Trainee Evaluation Method

An evaluation will be conducted for trainees using an exercise sheet during the course and Final Exam.

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Course Duration

30 Training Hours