WELD INSPECTION PROCEDURE

Welding defects are affecting welding process performance and longevity of weld. Having a good understanding of welding defects and their causes can help to remedy and to ensure higher-quality and longer lasting welds. After detection of welding defects, an evaluation has to be carried out to determine the severity and the appropriate action to be taken. Even the weld defect not looking very bad can render a welded structure unfit to its intended purpose. Here you will find a suggestion how to organize a welding inspection.
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