Consider the physical properties, mechanical properties and chemical composition of the weld material
1. Structural steel welding, generally consider the principle of equal strength, choose to me...
Welding defects can be divided into two main categories based on their location in the weld: internal defects and external defects.
External defects are located on the outer surface of the weld an...
During fusion welding, under the action of the welding heat source, the liquid metal part with a certain geometric shape formed on the weldment by the molten electrode metal and the partially molte...
The selection and preparation of tungsten electrodes for GTAW is essential to optimize results and prevent contamination and rework. Getty Images
Tungsten is a rare metal element used to make gas t...
ER70S‑6 conforms to AWS A5.18. The designation breaks down as follows:
ER – Electrode or filler rod
70 – Minimum tensile strength of the deposited weld metal: 70,000 psi (~490 MPa)
S – Solid wire
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