Textbook Problem

Why are all welds not inspected to the same level or standard?

To determine

The reason all welds are not inspected to the same level or standard.

Answer to Problem 1R

The quality of the weld that will pass or be acceptable for one welding application may not meet the needs of another.

Explanation of Solution

Given Information:

All welds are not inspected to same level or standard.

All welds are not inspected to the same level. The required quality of welds depends on the service which the object provides.

A high-quality weld is required in nuclear reactors, while a moderate quality of weld may work for house window.

So, the inspection of welds for nuclear reactor should higher the standards, but same standard for welds of house window will not be needed. Therefore, all the welds are not inspected to the same level or standard, rather it depends on the service of the object.