by digital | Oct 24, 2023 | Field Inspection, Industries, Resources
If weld preparation is excellent and operator-induced defects (e.g., lack of penetration or fusion) are avoided, all the standard structural steels can be successfully welded. However, several steels may require special treatments to achieve a satisfactory...
by digital | Oct 24, 2023 | Field Inspection, Industries, Resources
Several factors contribute to pipe damage in pipeline systems, including corrosion, erosion, welding defects, material defects, vibration stress, and mechanical damage. In addition, damage occurring in the weld area is often related to weld quality in the...
by digital | Sep 14, 2023 | Industries, Resources
If weld preparation is excellent and operator-induced defects (e.g., lack of penetration or fusion) are avoided, all the standard structural steels can be successfully welded. However, several steels may require special treatments to achieve a satisfactory...
by digital | Nov 23, 2022 | Resources
Things Welding Inspectors Should Know When welding base materials, preheating and/or post-weld heat treatment may be necessary. These thermal treatments are generally required to ensure suitable weld integrity. They will typically prevent or remove undesirable...
