Category: Welding Metallurgy

How to make the selection of welding electrodes or filler wire? The selection of the right welding electrodes or filler wire is an expert task performed by Welding Engineers based on...

What is Lamellar Tearing? Lamellar tearing or Lamellar Cracking is a cracking phenomenon that occurs in thick Al-treated plate that is subjected to high transverse (through-thickness)...

Effect of heat input in welding Heat input within the weld pool and the droplet includes heat transfer by conduction, convection, and ohmic heating. Heat input for a specific process is dependent...

Dilution rate in welding and dilution calculation in welding​ During fusion welding, each dissimilar base metal and filler metal (if used) are melted together and combined in the weld pool. On...

Effect of Various alloying elements in Steel/ Iron & Stainless Steel Steel is primarily an alloy of iron and carbon and certain additional elements such as Manganese & silicon. Alloying...

What is Stainless Steel? Stainless steel is a broader term covering austenitic, ferritic, martensitic, ferritic-austenitic (Duplex) and precipitation hardened stainless steels. Each of its types...