Oct 16, 2013 #1 newweldeng09 Mechanical Oct 31, 2008 84 Why does this paragraph only specify that these types of repairs be performed with SMAW only? Why not GTAW?
Why does this paragraph only specify that these types of repairs be performed with SMAW only? Why not GTAW?
Oct 17, 2013 #2 weldstan Materials Jun 24, 2011 2,756 Only the individuals responsible for incorporating the requirements can answer your question. The slag system produced by the low hydrogen electrodes will provide for a slower cooling of the deposited weld metal than will occur with GTAW. Upvote 0 Downvote
Only the individuals responsible for incorporating the requirements can answer your question. The slag system produced by the low hydrogen electrodes will provide for a slower cooling of the deposited weld metal than will occur with GTAW.
Oct 17, 2013 #3 weldtek Materials Feb 12, 2005 897 And subsequent as deposited hardness which is what temper bead welding is all about, is typically lower with SMAW. Upvote 0 Downvote
And subsequent as deposited hardness which is what temper bead welding is all about, is typically lower with SMAW.
