Welded highway bridges; an analysis of inspection factors.
A review is presented of inspection factors for intelligent field and shop welding inspection of welded highway bridges. The study analyzes various means of inspection when protective equipment is required, how to make simple welding tests in the field when needed, how to interpret the requirements...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.,
1970.
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| Series: | Special report (National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board) ;
114. |
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| Summary: | A review is presented of inspection factors for intelligent field and shop welding inspection of welded highway bridges. The study analyzes various means of inspection when protective equipment is required, how to make simple welding tests in the field when needed, how to interpret the requirements of the plans and specifications with respect to preheating, how to evaluate the general quality of welding from visual inspection, how to prevent or correct faulty welds, how to ensure the proper fitting of joints, and to appraise defects or imperfections that may not impair the strength of the structure. The duties of the welding inspector are reviewed. |
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| Physical Description: | 85 pages illustrations 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 76). |
| ISBN: | 0309018072 9780309018074 |