Sorry for the tardy reply and thanks for your help
The wall thickness is 4mm and the diameter is 400mm.
I ended up getting some representative test pieces made up and measuring the hardness using micro indentor. The results indictated the condition of the weld bead/HAZ had dropped to T4/T5...
Hi,
I am fabricating a large thin walled item from Al 6082 T6.
Due to the likelihood of distortion during welding, I have opted for EB welding to keep the HAZ as small as possible.
My question is do I need to stress relieve post welding? Obviously, the weld won't be in the T6. I don't want to...
Cory,
Thanks for the reply.
Sorry for my lack clarity.
The construction is currently
1. Organic top coat
2. 2 inspection panels one Ti 64 panel and one 316L stainless panel
3. Electro-deposited alkaline Zn/Ni plated carbon steel fastener.
4. Ti 64 and 17 4 PH steel structure.
We want to...
Hi all,
newbie here, I stumbled across this site looking for some information on galvanic compatibility so I thought I may as well ask my question directly.
I have an sports automotive application where temperature and weight are key issues
The structure is a mixture of corrosion resistant...
