Apr 23, 2008 #1 dgkhan Structural Jul 30, 2007 322 What is the difference between Complete penetration and full penetration weld.
Apr 23, 2008 1 #2 Lion06 Structural Nov 17, 2006 4,238 There is no difference. They are the same thing. Upvote 0 Downvote
Apr 23, 2008 #3 whyun Structural Aug 14, 2002 972 AWS prefers the use of CJP (Complete Joint Penetration) and PJP (Partial Joint Penetration). F.P. (Full Penetration) and P.P. (Partial Penetration) is obsolete terms. C.P. may be understood but it is incorrect. Upvote 0 Downvote
AWS prefers the use of CJP (Complete Joint Penetration) and PJP (Partial Joint Penetration). F.P. (Full Penetration) and P.P. (Partial Penetration) is obsolete terms. C.P. may be understood but it is incorrect.
Apr 23, 2008 #4 spats Structural Aug 2, 2002 655 A CJP weld develops the full capacity of the connected parts, where a PJP weld does not. How much strength the PJP weld develops is based on the effective throat. The effective throat of prequalified welds are given in the AWS table for that weld. Upvote 0 Downvote
A CJP weld develops the full capacity of the connected parts, where a PJP weld does not. How much strength the PJP weld develops is based on the effective throat. The effective throat of prequalified welds are given in the AWS table for that weld.
