A dark, jagged, linear indication appears on a radiograph of a casting. The area is a transition area between a thick and a thin section. This indication should be interpreted as:

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• In a radiograph of a weld there is an indication appearing at the end of the weldbead. It appears as a dark rounded indication with fine small tails coming from around the rounded indication giving it some what of a star-shaped appearance. This would probably be:
• Dark rounded indications with rather smooth edges appear on the radiograph of casting made in sand mould. These indications would be interpreted as:
• A thin, jagged, dark line inside the weld image on a radiographic film is probably:
• A dark circle type indication appearing on a radiograph that is the result of the failure of a core support to completely melt is called:
• According to ASME Section VIII, a linear indication is defined as an indication in which the length is equal to or greater than the width by a factor of:
• A dark, sharply defined, straight line in the centre of the weld, and running parallel with the length of the weld should be interpreted as:
• The range of the specimen thickness that can be adequately recorded on a radiograph is known as the of the radiograph.
• The ‘multi-film’ technique may be used when one radiograph film does not have enough to produce a satisfactory radiograph of a specimen.
• According to ASTM E709-95 and API, a linear indication is defined as an indication in which the length is equal to or greater than the width by a factor of:
• A good Cobalt-60 shot is made on a 7.6 cm (3 inches) steel casting using an exposure time of 10 minutes and a source-to-film distance of 91.5 (36 inches). If it is necessary to change the source-to-film distance to 61 cm (24 inches), what exposure time would produce a similar radiograph if all other conditions remain the same?