Category: Welding Inspection

What is a Fillet Weld? Weld Fillet or Fillet Weld is a basic type of weld for welding two or three members using a ‘T’ joint, Lap joint, or Corner Joint configuration. Fillet Welds account for...

How does Stick Weld work? To start the Stick Weld operation, the welder fixes the bare, contact end of a flux-coated stick welding rod into the holder and strikes an arc by touching or scratching...

What is Porosity in Welding? Welding porosity is a Metallurgical Discontinuity that results as pores during weld solidification due to the release of dissolved gases in the weld metal. These pores...

What is a Welding Symbol & its meaning? Welding Symbols are used to indicate desired welding & brazing details on the fabrication drawings. The welding symbol is a graphical representation...

NR-211-Mp versus E71T-11 NR-211-Mp is a Flux Cored Arc Welding wire used for welding mild steel, carbon steel, and carbon steel to low alloy steel welding applications. The wire has fast freezing...

Importance of CJP, PJP joints & applicable Welding Codes. CJP & PJP welding joints are defined in AWS D1.1, D1.5 & CSA W59 welding codes and are applicable for structural welding only...