AWS B5.15 PDF

AWS B5.15 – Specification for the Qualification of Radiographic Interpreters

This specification defines the requirements for the qualification of radiographic interpreters. The qualification of radiographicinterpreters requires experience, knowledge, and skills unique to the interpretation of radiographic media andthe determination of acceptance criteria for weldments and adjacent base metal. Training and work experience inradiographic theory, procedures, weld and adjacent base metal defect recognition, radiographic processing, handling,storage, and code requirements relating to radiographic acceptance criteria are essential to ensuring the competence ofindividuals engaged in radiographic interpretation.