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Common Stainless Steel Welding Defects

types of welding defects

Common Stainless Steel Welding Defects Introduction to Stainless Steel Welding Stainless steel is a widely used material across industries because of its corrosion resistance, durability, and versatility. It’s found in everything from kitchen appliances to automotive parts, but the challenge comes when it needs to be welded. Stainless steel requires …

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Welding Failures its Causes and Prevention

Welding Failures its Causes and Prevention Introduction Welding failure can be defined as the premature failure or breakage of a welded joint, resulting in the inability of the joint to perform its intended function. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including inadequate welding technique, defective materials, inadequate …

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Welding Defects and their Types

types of welding defects

Welding Defects and their Types Introduction Welding defects are unacceptable imperfections that occur during the welding process. Weld quality depends on the mechanical properties of the materials, it can be quantitative or qualitative. Mostly “fit-for-service” approach is used i.e., the fabricated weld can perform the intended service. But in some …

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