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It is the heat affected zone. It differs in every weld. but a good rule of thumb is .25" on either side of the weld
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Butt-weld and grrove weld?
First, Butt-weld is short for a butt groove. Welding in a butt-groove starts at the throat of the butt-groove. The first weld point could be a tack-weld: holding the two materials to be welded together. The throat is measured and filler metal and electrode are determined to create the root pass.
What is the difference between butt weld and socket weld?
A butt weld is a weld made between two straight cut profiles , a socket , or plug weld is made between a surface and a hole.
Whats the best socket or butt weld?
Socket weld, because it's stronger; butt weld, because it uses less metal. The "best" weld depends on what you're building.
What is butt joint in stainless steel?
there are 3 types of welded joint 1-butt weld butt weld is the type which need usually 4 mm clearance between the 2 edge of pipe or plate you want to weld it. 2-socket weld 3-seal weld
What is the meaning of buttweld?
To unite by a butt weld.
What is the biggest gap you can have for a butt weld?
two to three mm
Does all of the heat produced by an SMA weld stay in the weld?
no some of the heat is radiated away in forms of light and heat waves
What is a butt weld flange?
Butt weld is a type of joint for welding.At this type,the connection area is put in front of each other.Another method of connection is "Socket weld"in which two parts are male and female,one goes into the other then welding operation is done.
What is the difference between Full-penetration butt welds and filet butt weld?
tell me full penetration joint process
What is post weld heat treament?
heating then controlled cooling of a weld to reduce stress
Why not butt weld used with pipe?
Usually it's not considered to be strong enough.
How much bevel angle shoul be there in between butt weld?
27.5 degrees
