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    control of measurement devices

    Pertaining to control of measurement devices. I just started work for a new company which is ISO 9001 certified and they are trying to get away without calibrating measuring instruments by labeling everything but a few micrometers and calipers "For Reference Only". I can’t find a clear...
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    Semi-tubular rivet specs

    Greetings, For a Semi-tubular rivet, is there a specification as to the condition of the formed end of the rivet. Such as, if I was inspecting parts connected with a Semi-tubular rivet what guidelines dictate a pass / fail for the formed end. I have found much information on the rivets(ASME...
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    The elimination of registration to ISO 9001-2008

    I would like to present a topic for discussion. The elimination of registration to ISO 9001-2008 Quality Management Systems. If a company followed the ISO 9001-2008 as a guideline for their QMS and used this system to its fullest with the discipline required to gain the most out of it but...
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    Learning Chinese to increase ones marketability

    What would be the most useful Chinese dialect for a Quality Engineer to learn? The reason is to make myself more marketable. I have 13 years in Quality Engineering and a total of 26 years of Engineering in metal fabrication and welding.
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    Thermal expansion question ?

    Situation, if one has a 1 inch diameter x 6 inch long solid brass bar and a ¼ diameter hole was drilled in the center of the solid brass bar, now if the brass bar was heated to 1000 F would the ¼ hole expand or contract? Thanks, Dave
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    ISO 9001-2000 and TS 16949

    Would it make sense for a company that is ISO 9001-2000 certified, and has been told by a big customer, that it must get TS 16949 to abandon the ISO 9001-2000 cert and get the TS 16949 cert and use this as its sole QMS. Thus alleviating the expense of operating two QMS systems. I know TS 16949...
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    European Pressure Directive (PED

    Our company is in the process of acquiring a European Pressure Directive (PED). We manufacture pressure monitoring and switching devises. The T.U.V. representative /auditor stated that the only faculty authorized to perform weld testing is in Ohio. Is this correct? Any thoughts on the subject...
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    Certifying a welder

    Could someone please explain the process of certifying a welder to ASME IX. We are only using ASME as a guide for our welding system. Does one start with a WPS that specifies the welding conditions then one fills out the PQR with the actual welding data used on a weld coupon then the WPS and...
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    TP316

    The alloy TP316, what does the TP stand for? Thanks, Dave
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    18Cr-9Ni-3Cu-Cb-N

    Greetings, I need to weld Austenitic Stainless Steel Seamless tube 18Cr-9Ni-3Cu-Cb-N which is 3/16 dai to a 1” x 1” x 1/8” plate at one end. What material should the 1” x 1” x 1/8” plate be and what filler metal should be used? I have no UNS or Spec. no for the tubing or plate. Thanks, Dave
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    A few ASME IX questions

    Greetings all, I have a few ASME IX questions. We are only using section IX as guide for our welding program. 1.) Is this the correct flow for section IX certification? >Develop WPS >Weld coupons per WPS >Record actual data used during welding on PQR >Submit coupons to lab for testing >If...
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    ASME IX.Guidance

    My company has hired a welding consultant to assist with welding compliance to ASME IX. We do not have nor intend to get an ASME stamp but use section IX as a guide for our welding certifications. My job is to compile appropriate documentation for our Quality Management System (ISO...

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