Probable Radiography Interview questions: -

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01 Which article describes Liquid penetrant examination?
02 Does it require a written procedure? T 621.1
03 Does a procedure qualification is required? No. only demonstration T 621.2
is required unless ASME Sec VIII
specified by the code Div. 1
section. Mandatory
appendix - 8
04 What do you mean by Penetrant test equipment? T 630
05 What is meant by control of contaminants? T 641
06 How surface preparation is done? T 642
07 How much area to be prepared? T 642
08 What do you mean by essential variables? Table T 621.1
09 What do you mean by non-essential variables? Table T 621.1
10 List out essential and non-essential variables: Table T 621.1
Surface preparation Essential Table T 621.1
Penetrant group/ family Essential Table T 621.1
Penetrant application method Essential Table T 621.1
Removal of excess penetrant Essential Table T 621.1
Application of developer Essential Table T 621.1
Maximum and minimum time periods between steps Essential Table T 621.1
and drying aids
Decrease in penetrant dwell time Essential Table T 621.1
Increase in develop dwell time (interpretation time) Essential Table T 621.1
Minimum light intensity Essential Table T 621.1
Surface temperature outside of 50C to 500C or as Essential Table T 621.1
previously qualified
Performance demonstration, when required Essential Table T 621.1
Personnel qualification requirements Non-essential Table T 621.1
Materials, shapes, or sizes to be examined and the Non-essential Table T 621.1
extent of examination
Post examination cleaning technique Non-essential Table T 621.1
11 Minimum and maximum time limits for steps in
Penetrant examination procedure:
Drying after preparation T 643
Penetrant dwell time T 672
Penetrant removal for solvent removable penetrant T 673.3
Drying after penetrant removal (solvent removable) T 674
Developer application T 675
Developing and interpretation time T 675.3 & T676
12 Techniques for standard temperature T 652
13 Techniques for nonstandard temperature T 653
14 Technique restrictions T 654
15 Calibration of light meters T 660
16 Penetrant application T 671
17 Penetrant dwell time T 672
18 Excess penetrant removal T 673
19 Drying after excess penetrant removal T 674
20 Developing T 675
21 Wet developer application T 675.2
22 Developing time T 675.3
23 Interpretation T 676
24 Characterizing indications T 676.2
25 Lighting requirements T 676.3
26 Post examination cleaning T 677
27 Evaluation T 680
28 Documentation T 691
29 Records T 692
30 Which appendix of Sec VIII Div. 1 describes PT
acceptance criteria
31 Eye test requirement as per Div. 1 8-2
32 Qualification requirement as per Div. 1 8-2
33 Relevant indications 8-3
34 Linear / rounded indications 8-3
35 Acceptance standard 8-4
36 Repair requirements 8-5