Types and Sensitivity of Penetrants
Types and Sensitivity of Penetrants
2. Which of the following conditions affect the speed and amount of penetrant liquid that enters a
crack, fissure or another small discontinuity open to the surface?
9. Penetration time to detect porosity compared to the penetration time to detect cracks
it is generally:
the same
b. Minor
c. 2.5 times shorter
d. Mayor
10. The applicable standard for manufacturers (Quality control) of Penetrant Liquids is:
a. AMS 2544
b. AMS 2641
c. AMS 1220
d. AMS 2644
11. Which of the following methods to apply non-aqueous developer is generally considered to be more
cash?
a. With sponge
b. Spray (Atomizer)
c. Immersion
with a brush
12. The penetrant tends to exit more rapidly from the open discontinuities to the surface when:
14. What is a discontinuity that occurs during the service of the part?:
a. Slag inclusions
b. Corrosion
c. Porosities
d. Cracks due to forging
16. When the temperature of the part to be inspected is very high compared to the temperature of the
environment, it happens that:
18. The revealing time to detect fatigue cracks compared to the time to detect undermining.
external is:
Younger
b. Various
c. The same
d. Mayor
A star-type crack discontinuity, when subjected to the revealing process, generally appears
as:
A star
b. A rounded indication
c. A continuous straight or irregular line
d. A solid straight line
20. For the inspection of stainless steels, it is suggested that the penetrant liquids used have low
contenido de:
a. Sulfides and Halogens
b. Water
c. Carbon and sulfur
d. Tali and Molybdenum
21. What method would you recommend for inspecting a casting that is suspected of cracking?
superficial?
a. Conventional Ultrasound
b. Immersion Ultrasound
c. Penetrating Liquids
d. Magnetic Particles
26. What is the main cause for a crack to form in a welded joint?
a. Very high wire feeding
b. Trapped slag
c. Sudden temperature shocks
d. Defective welding clamp
27. Which of the following discontinuities can be found using the PT method?:
a. Buried slag
b. Laminations
c. Internal porosity
d. Lack of surface fusion
28. Which of the following is an advantage of visible dye penetrants over penetrants?
fluorescent?
a. They can be used mixed in the same solution with magnetic particles.
Small indications are seen more easily.
c. No special lighting is required
A black light lamp is needed during the process.
30. When an inappropriate process causes difficulties in the inspection, what should the inspector do?
a. Do not make any changes
b. Reinspect the part
c. Clean the parts with abrasive disc
d. Remove the irrelevant fluorescence
31. Which of the following discontinuities can be classified as a process discontinuity?:
a. General Corrosion
b. Fatigue crack
c. Laminations
Localized Corrosion
32. Which of the following discontinuities is impossible to detect using penetrant liquids?
a. external pore
b. A surface crater crack
c. External crack in the area affected by heat
d. Internal non-metallic inclusions
33. The fluorescent penetrants respond with greater activity to radiant energy with a wavelength
of approximately:
a. 250 kV
b. 700 nm
c. 365 nm
d. 375 nm
34. What factor should be considered in determining the required penetration time, so that the
is penetrating effective?
a. The type of discontinuity that is sought
b. None of the above
c. The conductivity of the piece
d. The shape of the piece to be inspected
35. Which of the following is an advantage of solvent-washable methods over water-washable ones?
a. They have less sensitivity
b. They can be carried out more easily in the field and remote areas.
c. Special lighting is not needed during the inspection.
d. All of the above
36. In the aerospace industry, the most commonly used Penetrants are:
a. Removable visible penetrant liquids with solvent
b. Removable fluorescent penetrant liquids with solvent
c. Removable visible penetrants with water
d. Fluorescent Penetrating Liquids Post-emulsifiable Lipophilic
37. The function of the emulsifier in the post-emulsifiable penetrant method is:
a. Adds fluorescent ink
b. Cool the piece
c. Helps the penetrant to enter more easily into deep and small cracks
d. Reacts with the penetrant surface to make excess penetrant water washable
38. When using a post-emulsifiable fluorescent penetrant, the time allowed for it to
The emulsifier remains in the piece is critical when deep discontinuities are detected. The time
it must be.
a. 10 seconds
b. 4 to 7 seconds
c. Determined by experimentation
d. 5 seconds
39. A special ship is to be built to explore life on Saturn, but no one can escape.
discontinuity by penetrant liquids, the most sensitive method for carrying out the inspection will be:
a. Type I Method D Level IV
b. Type I Method C Level II
c. Type I Method A Level III
d. Type I Method B Level IV
40. A method used to review the performance of a system by penetrant liquids is:
a. Compare sections of pieces with artificially induced cracks
b. Use fat and compare it with liquids
c. Measure the cutting force
d. Measure it against the magnetic particle method