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  1. Placy

    What is meant by the term "misalignment" in a buttweld joint?

    Misalignment or mismatch is when pipe/pipe, pipe/fitting or fitting/fitting are not aligned corectly thus causing the internal diameters to be stepped. This can be aliviated by using either an external or internal pipe clamp and checking with a hi-Low gauge.General exceptance in the petro/chem...
  2. Placy

    gaps in socket weld fittings

    I find using a wooden match stick ideal as it carborises during welding and is swiftly flushed away
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