A practical guide to welding solutions : overcoming technical and material-specific issues /
As critically important as welding is to a wide spectrum of manufacturing, construction, and repair, it is not without its problems. Those dependent on welding know only too well how easy it is to find information on the host of available processes and on the essential metallurgy that can enable suc...
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| Language: | English |
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Weinheim, Germany :
Wiley-VCH,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Categorization of Welding and Weld Problems
- Problems with Joint Setup and Weld Joints
- Shape Distortion, Dimensional Shrinkage, and Geometric Instability
- Porosity
- Cracks
- Nonmetallic and Metallic Inclusions
- Weld Appearance
- Fusion Zone of Fusion Welds
- Partially Melted Zone of Fusion Welds
- Heat-Affected Zone of Fusion Welds
- Unaffected Base Metal Cracking Associated with Welding
- Discontinuities in Multi-pass Welds
- Problems with Non-fusion Welding and Non-fusion Welds
- Embrittlement of Carbon and Low- and Medium-alloy Steels
- Sensitization or Weld Decay and Knife-line Attack in Stainless Steels
- Stress Relief Cracking of Precipitation-Hardening Alloys
- Loss of Properties in Cold-Worked Metals and Alloys
- Embrittlement with High-chromium Contents
- Weld Dilution and Chemical Inhomogeneity
- Dissimilar Metal and Alloy Welding
- Closing Thoughts.