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Pipe Weld Bead Assessment - Arc Welding Pipe Weld Bead Assessment - Arc Welding Rubric Code: TXXW787 By Flathead Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Vocational Type: Project Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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	Unacceptable 1 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Acceptable 3 pts	Very Good 4 pts
Safety Practices	Unacceptable No welding helmet worn.<BR> No safety glasses worn.<BR> Student will not be allowed to continue the assignment.<BR> No welding gloves worn.	Needs Improvement Two or less of the following safety practices violated:<BR> Incorrect shoes worn.<BR> Incorrect clothing worn.<BR> Hot metal carried in gloved hand(s).	Acceptable	Very Good All of the following safety practices were followed:<BR> Proper welding gloves worn.<BR> Proper shoes worn.<BR> Proper clothing worn.<BR> Pliers, etc. used to carry hot metal.
Pipe Bevel	Unacceptable Pipe is out of square, bevel is greater than 37.5 degrees	Needs Improvement Pipe is close to square and 37.5 degree bevel	Acceptable Pipe is square and has 37.5 degree bevel	Very Good Pipe is square, has 37.5 degree bevel, cleaned inside and out, filed
Tack Welds	Unacceptable Welds do not break the inside bevel, rounded, less than 3/8", big mess, edges not feathered	Needs Improvement Welds pushed through too much, or sucked back, not 3/8", not blended on pipe side	Acceptable Welds are smooth inside, 3/8", feathered, tapered both ends	Very Good Welds are wedding ring appearance inside, ends feathered, blended outside, no defects
Root Pass	Unacceptable Not tied into tacks, too much push through, suck back, weld defects, pipe side weld is not uniform, wide, weld defects	Needs Improvement Weld is almost uniform, tacks somewhat tied into, a few defects on root and pipe side,	Acceptable Weld is smooth inside with no suck back, tied into tacks, with no major defects, pipe side is smooth	Very Good Weld is wedding ring appearance on inside of root, all tacks are smooth and tied in, pipe side is smooth, has the "V" line down the middle, no defects
Hot & Fill, Bead Width	Unacceptable Beads unsuccessfully made.	Needs Improvement Bead narrower or wider than width of two electrodes used.	Acceptable The majority of the bead is equal to the width of two electrodes used.	Very Good Bead width equals the width of two electrodes used.
Bead Shape	Unacceptable Bead unsuccessfully made. Bead is higher than 1/4" or flat.	Needs Improvement Bead does not form the acceptable shape - has one of following problems.<BR> Too flat<BR> Too high and does not blend into the base metal at the weld toes.	Acceptable Proper bead shape is not consistent for the entire length of the bead.	Very Good Bead has an acceptable shape for the entire weld.
Weld Start & Finish	Unacceptable Bead unsuccessfully made. Tie-ins do not match.	Needs Improvement Bead has some undercutting and porosity, but the tie-ins match	Acceptable Bead ties-in, but is slightly crooked, with no undercutting or porosity.	Very Good Bead has an acceptable tie-in at the start and finish (Bead looks like one continuous weld from start to finish) with no undercutting or porosity.
Weld Cap Defects	Unacceptable Weld has defects such as porosity, cracks, slag, arc strikes, un-uniform appearance,	Needs Improvement Weld cap is not straight. There are arc strikes outside the weld. Beads not tied in and not uniform.	Acceptable Weld is uniform, beads are tied into one another. Weld cap is straight without craters. One or two small defects which are acceptable, may be present	Very Good No weld defects are present. Weld is uniform, straight, re-inforcement 1/8". Clean, no splater balls,

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