by digital | May 26, 2023 | Industries, Resources
Porosity in welding refers to the presence of voids or gas pockets within a joint. It is a welding defect that can weaken the integrity and strength of the weld. Porosity appears as small holes or cavities within the metal or at the interface between the weld and the...
by digital | May 26, 2023 | Resources
Metal properties such as yield strength and toughness are related properties. They refer to different aspects of a material’s behavior under load. Yield strength refers to a metal’s ability to resist deformation and failure under an applied load. Toughness refers to a...
by digital | May 26, 2023 | Resources
API 580 is a certification program developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that focuses on Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) for equipment used in the oil and gas industry. RBI is a methodology used to evaluate equipment failure’s likelihood and...
by digital | Feb 16, 2023 | Resources
ASTM E23 is a standard developed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International. It outlines the procedures for performing standardized tests on materials and components to determine their mechanical properties. The standard explicitly covers...
by digital | Feb 10, 2023 | Resources
Basic Diagram of Corrosion Process on Steel Corrosion of steel is a process by which the metal deteriorates and deteriorates over time due to exposure to various environmental factors such as moisture, chemicals, and oxygen. It is a common problem for many steel...
by digital | Dec 2, 2022 | Industries, Resources
The GTAW process is quite often a viable option for welding aluminum. It was developed in 1944 and is still used to weld aluminum alloys today. Some of the highest quality welds used in critical applications, such as full penetration pipe welds on cryogenic pressure...
