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CSWIP 3.1
WIS 5
WELDING INSPECTION
CODES & STANDARDS
SECTION 7
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Codes & Standards
The 3 agencies generally identified in a code or
standard:*
The customer, or client*
The manufacturer, or contractor*
The 3rd party inspection, or clients representative*
Codes often do not contain all relevant data, but may
refer to other standards*
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Standard/Codes/Specifications
STANDARDS
SPECIFICATIONS CODES
Examples Examples
plate, pipe pressure vessels
forgings, castings bridges
valves pipelines
electrodes tanks
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