| To transition from the (85) Structural Steel &
Welding Special Inspector Certification, AWS CWI
or CAWI Certifications to the (S2) Structural Welding
Special Inspector Certification, click
here. |
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| Exam ID: S2 |
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- 90 multiple-choice questions - 60 code / 30 structural
plan reading
- 2 Part Examination (a passing score on both at
the same time)
- 3½-hour limit - recommended allocation of
time is 2 hours for code portion and 1½bhours
for plan portion
- Open book
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| Prerequisites: This exam can be taken
at any time but the certification cannot be issued until
the Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector certification
is achieved. |
| Sample Examination Questions: The
sample questions are provided to give you an idea of the
style and format of examination questions. The questions
are not intended to represent content, references or questions
that will be on the examination. They are not intended
nor should they be referenced/used as a study tool for
the examination. |
| 1. |
According to AWS, in stud welding, any arc
shields or ferrules which show signs of surface moisture
from dew or rain shall be oven dried at _____ degrees
F for 2 hours before use.
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A. |
150 |
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B. |
250 |
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C. |
300 |
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D. |
350 |
| 2. |
The provisions of the ANSI/AWS "Structural
Welding Code - Steel" (D1.1) apply to welding base metals
which are at least _____ inch thick. Click for Answer
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A. |
1/8 |
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B. |
3/16 |
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C. |
1/4 |
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D. |
5/16
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| 3. |
According to AWS, during the arc-welding
process, the practice of oscillating the electrode transverse
to the direction of travel is commonly referred to as:
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A. |
weaving. |
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B. |
dwelling. |
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C. |
whipping. |
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D. |
stringing.
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| 4. |
According to AWS, written welding procedures
shall be prepared by the _____ and shall be available
to those authorized to use or examine them. Click for Answer
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A. |
fabricator |
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B. |
testing agency |
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C. |
special inspector |
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D. |
engineer of record
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| 5. |
According to the International Building
Code, welding of crossing bars for assembly of reinforcement
is not permitted unless authorized by the _____.
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A. |
building official |
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B. |
special inspector |
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C. |
reinforcement supplier |
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D. |
registered design professional
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