Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)
Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305494695
Author: Larry Jeffus
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 1R

How are the sheet steel workmanship samples tested in Practice 15-1?

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The process of sheet steel workmanship samples tested in 15-1.

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The testing process in practice 15-1 is described below:

  • Take work metal of thickness 10 − 14 gauge thickness and make any joints such as tee joint, lap joint and butt joint. Tack welds the parts and put on the desired location on welding stand.
  • Start welding on the parts and make bead of thickness 3mm along the joint. Make changes if needed.
  • Cut the one inch wide strip from the weld by hack saw or thermal cutting torch.
  • Bend the strip of joint by vice and hammer.
  • Check complete fusion at the joint and check also for 100% penetration in the joint.

Repeat these process until good bead joint is formed. Turn off the machine after welding the entire joint and clean the area.

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