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    SAE & AISI DEVELOPED MOST COMMONNUMBERING & CLASSIFICATIONOF STEEL

    4 DIGIT NUMBERING SYSTEM

    1ST DIGIT TYPE OF STEEL

    2ND DIGIT % OF ALLOYING ELEMENT

    LAST TWO CARBON CONTENT IN HUNDREDDIGITS OF A PERCENT

    CARBON STEEL & ALLOY STEELCLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

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    4 DIGIT NUMBERING SYSTEM

    EXAMPLE

    AISI 2315 NICKEL STEEL

    ABOUT 3% NICKEL (Ni)

    0.15 % CARBON (C)

    CARBON STEEL & ALLOY STEELCLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

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    MATERIAL CODE TYPE OF STEEL1XXX CARBON STEELS

    12XX SPECIAL SULPHUR CARBON STEEL

    12XX PHOSPHOROUS CARBON STEEL

    13XX MANGNESE STEEL

    2XXX NICKEL STEELS

    3XXX NICKEL CHROMIUM STEELS

    4XXX MOLYBDENUM STEELS5XXX CHROMIUM STEELS

    6XXX CHROMIUM VANADIUM STEELS

    7XXX TUGSTEN STEELS

    9XXX SILICON MANGANESE STEELS

    CARBON STEEL & ALLOY STEELCLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

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    PERCENTAGE OF CARBON

    ALLOY % OF CARBON

    WROUGHT IRON NO CARBON ( < 0.08%)

    LOW CARBON STEELS 0.15 % CARBON (MAX)

    0.25 - 1.5 % MANGANESE

    MILD STEEL 0.15 - 0.29 % CARBON

    MEDIUM CARBON STEEL 0.25 - 0.50 % CARBON

    0.60 - 1.65 % MANGANESE

    HIGH CARBON STEELS 0.50 - 1.03 % CARBON

    0.30 - 1.00% MANGANESELOW ALLOY STEELS 0.29 % CARBON (MAX.)

    TOTAL METAL ALLOYS

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    CARBON EQUIVALENT

    C.E. = % Mn

    6

    % Cr + % Mo

    10

    % Ni

    20

    % C % Cu

    40+

    + + +

    if C.E. < 0.40% MATERIAL IS READILY WELDABLE

    C.E. > 0.40% SPECIAL CONTROLS REQUIRED

    PREHEATING

    LOW HYDROGEN PROCESSES

    PROCEDURE SHOULD BE QUALIFIED

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    ELECTRODES FOR CARBON & LOW - ALLOY STEEL (SMAW)

    E60 1 0ELECTRODE

    STRENGTH IN KSI POSITION

    TYPE OF COATING& CURRENT

    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    AWS SPECIFICATION A 5.1

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    E80 1 8 - B1ELECTRODE

    80 KSI Min.

    ALL POSITION

    AC OR DCEP

    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

    OF WELD METAL DEPOSIT

    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

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    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    SIGNIFICANCE OF 3RD DIGIT - POSITION

    3RD DIGIT POSITION

    1 FLAT, HORIZONTAL, VERTICAL, OVERHEAD

    2 FLAT AND HORIZONTAL ONLY

    3 FLAT, HORIZONTAL, VERTICAL DOWN,

    OVERHEAD

    EXX X X

    POSITION

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    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    SIGNIFICANCE OF 4TH DIGIT

    4TH DIGIT TYPE OF COATING CURRENT

    0 CELLULOSE SODIUM DCEP

    1 CELLULOSE POTASSIUM AC or DCEP or DCEN

    2 TITANIA SODIUM AC OR DCEN

    3 TITANIA POTASSIUM AC OR DCEP

    4 IRON POWDER TITANIA AC or DCEP or DCEN

    5 LOW HYDROGEN SODIUM DCEP

    6 LOW HYDROGEN POTASSIUM AC or DCEP

    7 IRON POWDER IRON OXIDE AC or DCEP or DCEN

    8 IRON POWDER LOW HYDROGEN AC or DCEP

    EXX X X TYPE OF COATING &CURRENT

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    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF WELD DEPOSIT

    SUFFIX % Mn %Ni %Cr %Mo %V

    A1

    B1

    B2 1

    B3 2 1

    C1 2

    C2 3

    C3 1 0.15 0.35

    D1 & D2 1.25 2.00 0.25 0.45

    G 0.50 0.30 Min. 0.20 Min. 0.10 Min.

    EXXXX - XXSUFFIX

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    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    AWS SPECIFICATIONS FOR GMAW ELECTRODES

    BASE MATERIAL AWS SPECIFICATION

    CARBON STEEL A 5.18

    LOW ALLOY STEEL A 5.28ALUMINIUM ALLOY A 5.10

    COPPER ALLOY A 5.7

    MAGNESIUM A 5.19

    NICKEL ALLOYS A 5.14

    STAINLESS STEEL A 5.9

    TITANIUM A 5.16

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    CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES (GMAW)

    ER70 S- X

    ELECTRODE OR ROD

    STRENGTH IN KSI

    SOLID ELECTRODE WIRE

    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION& SHIELDING

    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

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    CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES FOR GMAW

    AWSCLASSIFICATION

    % C %Mn %Si % OTHER

    Ti Zi Al

    E 70S 20.6 0.40 0.70 0.05 0.02 0.05

    E 70S 3 0.06 0.15 0.90 1.40 0.45 0.70

    E 70S 4 0.07 0.15 0.65 0.85

    E 70S 5 0.07 0.19 0.30 0.60 0.500.90

    E 70S 6 0.07 0.15 1.40 1.85 0.80 1.15

    E 70S 7 0.07 0.15 1.50 2.00 0.50 0.80

    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

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    CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES FOR GMAW

    AWSCLASS.

    WELDING ELECTRODE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS

    (AS WELDED)

    POLARITY EXTERNALGAS SHIELD

    TENSILESTRENGTH

    MIN.

    YIELDSTRENGTH

    MIN.

    %ELONGATION

    MIN.

    KSI KSI

    E 70S 2 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    E 70S 3 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    E 70S 4 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    E 70S 5 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    E 70S 6 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    E 70S 7 DCEP CO2 72 60 22

    MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

    SHIELDING GAS MAY BE ARGON CO2 OR ARGON O2 MIXTURE

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    AWS ELECTRODE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

    GTAW ELECTRODES

    AWSCLASS.

    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION COLORCODE

    EWP PURE TUNGSTEN GREEN

    EWCe 2 97.3% TUNGSTEN, 2% CERIUM OXIDE ORANGE

    EWLa - 1 98.3% TUNGSTEN, 1% LANTHANUM OXIDE BLACK

    EWTh - 1 98.3% TUNGSTEN, 1% THORIUM OXIDE YELLOW

    EWTh - 2 97.3% TUNGSTEN, 2% THORIUM OXIDE RED

    EWZr - 1 99.1% TUNGSTEN, 0.25% ZIRCONIUM OXIDE BROWN

    EWG 94.5% TUNGSTEN, REMAINED NOTSPECIFIED

    GRAY

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    SUFFIX LETTER DESIGNATE THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OFTHE DEPOSITED WELD METAL

    ALLOY STEEL FILLER METAL

    AWS FILLER METAL SPECIFICATIONS

    SUFFIX LETTER CHEMISTRY

    A C Mo STEEL

    B Cr Mo STEEL

    C or Ni Ni STEEL

    D Mn Mo STEEL

    NM NI Mo STEEL

    G,K,M and W OTHER LOW ALLOY STEEL

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    1. ALWAYS USE A LOW - HYDROGEN WELDING PROCEDURE,PROCESS & FILLER METAL

    2. SELECT A FILLER METAL THAT MATCHES THE STRENGTHLEVEL OF THE ALLOY STEEL

    3. SELECT A FILLER METAL THAT COMES CLOSE TOMATCHING THE COMPOSITION OF ALLOY STEEL

    4. USE PROPER WELDING PROCEDURE

    ALLOY STEEL WELDING

    FOUR FACTORS FOR SUCCESSFUL ALLOY STEEL WELDING

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    LOW CARBON STEEL WELDING

    AISIGRADE

    CARBONEQUIVALENT

    (% CE)

    WELDINGPROCESS

    SPECIALPRECAUTION

    (IF ANY)

    ELECTRODE

    C-1008

    C - 1025

    < 0.40% SMAW NIL E 60XX

    E 70XX

    LOW CARBON STEEL

    O

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    MEDIUM CARBON STEEL WELDING

    AISIGRADE

    CARBONEQUIVALENT

    (% CE)

    WELDINGPROCESS

    SPECIALPRECAUTION

    (IF ANY)

    ELECTRODE

    C-1030

    C - 1050

    < 0.40% SMAW NIL E 70XX

    MEDIUM CARBON STEEL

    HIGH CARBON STEEL WELDING

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    HIGH CARBON STEEL WELDING

    AISIGRADE

    CARBONEQUIVALENT

    (% CE)

    WELDINGPROCESS

    SPECIALPRECAUTION

    (IF ANY)

    ELECTRODE

    C-1055

    C - 1095

    > 0.40% SMAW PREHEATING

    (200 310OC)

    PWHT

    E 70XX

    HIGH CARBON STEEL

    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

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    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

    WELDINGPROCESS

    ELECTRODE SPECIAL PRECAUTION

    (IF ANY)

    SMAW E 80XX,E 90XX

    WITH C1, C2SUFFIX

    C < 0.15% NO PREHEAT(EXCEPT FOR HEAVY SECTION)

    C > 0.15% PREHEAT UP TO 260OC

    STRESS RELIEVING -ADVISABLE

    LOW NICKEL STEEL AISI 2315, 2515, 2517

    MAJOR ALLOYING ELEMENT % COMPOSITIONCARBON (C) 0.12 0.30%

    MANGANESE (Mn) 0.40 - 0.60%

    SILICON (Si) 0.20 - 0.45%

    NICKEL (Ni) 3.25 5.25%

    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

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    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

    WELDINGPROCESS

    ELECTRODE SPECIAL PRECAUTION

    (IF ANY)

    SMAW E 80XX,E 90XX

    C < 0.15% NO PREHEAT(EXCEPT FOR HEAVY SECTION)

    C > 0.15% PREHEAT UP TO 316OC

    STRESS RELIEVING -ADVISABLE

    LOW Ni - Cr STEEL AISI 3130, 3135, 3140, 3310, 3316

    MAJOR ALLOYING ELEMENT % COMPOSITIONCARBON (C) 0.14 0.34%

    MANGANESE (Mn) 0.40 0.90%

    SILICON (Si) 0.20 0.35%

    NICKEL (Ni) 1.10 3.75%CHROMIUM (Cr) 0.55 0.75%

    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

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    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

    WELDINGPROCESS

    ELECTRODE SPECIAL PRECAUTION (IF ANY)

    SMAW E 80XX,

    E 90XX

    WITH A-1,D-1,D-2 SUFFIX

    LOW RANGE OFC & Mn

    NO PREHEAT

    C >= 0.25% PREHEAT DESIRABLE(121OC TO 149OC)

    HIGH RANGE Mn PREHEAT MANDATORY

    THICKER SECTION - DO- (240OC TO 290OC)

    STRESS RELIEVING ADVISABLE

    LOW Mn STEEL AISI 1320, 1330, 1335, 1340, 1345

    MAJOR ALLOYING ELEMENT % COMPOSITIONCARBON (C) 0.18 0.48%

    MANGANESE (Mn) 1.60 1.90%

    SILICON (Si) 0.20 0.30%

    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

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    LOW ALLOY STEEL WELDING

    WELDINGPROCESS

    ELECTRODE SPECIAL PRECAUTION (IF ANY)

    SMAW E 80XX,

    E 90XXWITH BSUFFIX

    LOW RANGE OFC & Cr

    NO PREHEAT

    HIGH RANGE OFC & Cr

    PREHEAT MANDATORY(399OC )

    THICKER SECTION - DO- (240OC TO 290OC)

    STRESS RELIEVING ADVISABLE

    LOW ALLOY Cr STEEL AISI 5015 to 5160MAJOR ALLOYING ELEMENT % COMPOSITION

    CARBON (C) 0.12 1.10%

    MANGANESE (Mn) 0.30 1.00%

    SILICON (Si) 0.20 0.35%

    CHROMIUM (Cr) 0.20 1.60%

    STAINLESS STEEL

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    ALSO CALLED CORROSION - RESISTANT STEELS

    THEY DO NOT RUST

    STRONGLY RESIST ATTACK BY GREAT MANY LIQUIDS,

    GASES & CHEMICALS

    GOOD LOW - TEMPERATURE TOUGHNESS & DUCTILITY

    GOOD STRENGTH & RESISTANCE TO HIGH TEMP.

    IRON AS MAIN ELEMENT, CHROMIUM - 11 TO 30 %

    STAINLESS STEEL

    STAINLESS STEEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

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    IDENTIFICATION BY 3 DIGIT NUMBERS

    EXAMPLE - AISI 304

    FIRST DIGIT INDICATES GROUP

    LAST TWO INDICATES SPECIFIC ALLOY

    STAINLESS STEEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

    AISI IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

    STAINLESS STEEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

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    STAINLESS STEEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

    AISI IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

    SERIESDESIGNATION

    METALLURGICALGROUP

    PRINCIPLEELEMENTS

    MAGNETICPROPERTY

    2XX AUSTENITIC Cr Ni Mn NON MAGNETIC

    3XX AUSTENITIC Cr Ni -DO-

    4XX MARTENSITIC Cr MAGNETIC

    4XX FERRITIC Cr -DO-

    5XX MARTENSITIC Cr Mo -DO-

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    THESE DIFFERENCES ARE

    LOWER MELTING TEMPERATURE

    LOWER THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

    HIGHER COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION

    HIGHER ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    STAINLESS STEEL IS DIFFICULT TO WELD

    COMPARE TO CARBON - STEELS

    THIS IS BECAUSE OF DIFFERENCE IN

    PHYSICAL PROPERTIES.

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    SMAW

    GTAW

    GMAW

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    MOST POPULAR PROCESSES FOR WELDING STAINLESSSTEEL ARE

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    45% HIGHER MANGANESE

    NOT HARDENABLE BY HEAT TREATMENT

    NON MAGNETIC

    MAY BECOME MAGNETIC WHEN COLD WORKED

    OR WELDED

    ALL AUSTENITIC SS ARE WELDABLE

    EXCEPTION TYPE 303 (CONTAINS HIGH SULPHUR)

    TYPE 303Se (CONTAINS SELIUM)

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    AUSTENITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 2XX, 3XX

    PROPERTIES

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    AUSTENITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 2XX, 3XX

    USE HIGH TRAVEL SPEED

    IT REDUCES HEAT INPUT

    IT REDUCES CARBIDE PRECIPITATION

    IT MINIMIZES DISTORTION

    SPECIAL PRECAUTION AGAINST WRAPAGE &DISTORTION(TACK WELDS SHALL BE TWICE AS NORMAL)

    THIN MATERIAL - DIFFICULT TO COMPLETELY AVOID BUCKLING

    RECOMMENDATIONS:-

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    WELDABLE EXCEPT 430F (CONTAINS HIGH SULFUR)

    COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION SAME AS CS

    TENDENCY OF GRAIN GROWTH AT T >= 871O C

    WELDING PROCESSES THAT TEND TO INCREASE

    CARBON PICK UP ARE NOT RECOMMENDED e.g.

    GMAW WITH CO2 SHIELDING

    OXYFUEL PROCESS

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    FERRITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 4XX

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    RECOMMENDATIONS

    HEAVIER SECTION - PREHEAT 205O C TO 210O C

    ANNEALING - 760O C TO 816O C FOLLOWED BY

    WATER OR AIR QUENCH

    PEENING THE WELD (TO IMPROVE TOUGHNESS)

    USE AUSTENITIC SS FILLER METAL (IF HT IS

    NOT POSSIBLE)

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    FERRITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 4XX

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    MARTENSITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 4XX, 5XX

    HARDENABLE BY HEAT TREATMENT

    MAGNETIC

    LOW CARBON TYPE CAN BE WELDED WITHOUT ANY

    PRECAUTION

    WELDING PROCESSES THAT TEND TO INCREASE CARBON

    PICK UP ARE NOT RECOMMENDED

    INCREASED CARBON CONTENT INCREASES CRACK

    SENSITIVITY IN WELD AREA

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    LOW - CARBON TYPE WELDABLE

    (WITHOUT PRECAUTIONS)

    %C > 0.15 PREHEAT, POST-HEAT REQD.

    PREHEAT TEMP. 230O C - 290O C

    POSTHEAT TEMP. 650O C - 760O C

    (FOLLOWED BY SLOW COOLING)

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    MARTENSITIC TYPE STAINLESS STEEL 4XX, 5XX

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    RECOMMENDED FILLER METAL

    SERIES

    DESIGNATION

    AISI

    NO.

    POPULAR

    NAME

    RECOMMENDED FILLER METAL

    FIRST CHOICE SECOND CHOICE

    Cr Ni Mn

    Austenitic

    201 308 308L

    202 308 308L

    Cr Ni Austenitic 301 308 308L

    302 308 308L

    302B 308 309

    303 - -

    303Se - -

    304 18/8 308 308L

    304L 18/8 ELC 308L 347

    305 308

    309 25/12 309

    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    RECOMMENDED FILLER METAL

    SERIESDESIGNATION AISINO. POPULARNAME RECOMMENDED FILLER METALFIRST CHOICE SECOND CHOICE

    Cr Ni Austenitic 309S 309 -

    310 25/20 310 -

    310S 310 -

    314 310 -

    316 18/12 Mo 316 309Cb

    316L 18/12 ELC 316L 309Cb

    317 19/14 Mo 317 309Cb

    321 347 308L

    347 19/9 Cb 347 308L

    348 19/9CbLTa 347 -

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

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    STAINLESS STEEL WELDING

    RECOMMENDED FILLER METAL

    SERIESDESIGNATION

    AISINO.

    POPULARNAME

    RECOMMENDED FILLER METAL

    FIRST CHOICE SECOND CHOICE

    Cr Ferritic 405 410 405Cb

    430 16 Cr 430 309

    430F - -

    430FSe - -

    446 309 310

    501 5 Cr - Mo 502 -

    502 5 Cr - Mo 502 -

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

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    LIGHT WEIGHT

    RELATIVELY HIGH STRENGTH

    Al WELDING IS DIFFERENT FROM STEEL WELDING

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

    PROPERTIES

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

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    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

    DESIGNATION OF ALUMINIUM ALLOY GROUPS

    MAJOR ALLOYING ELEMENT DESIGNATION

    99% MINIMUM Al AND OVER 1XXX

    COPPER 2XXX

    MANGANESE 3XXX

    SILICON 4XXX

    MAGNESIUM 5XXX

    MAGNESIUM AND SILICON 6XXX

    ZINC 7XXX

    OTHER ELEMENT 8XXX

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

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    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

    SERIES PROPERTIES USE

    1XXX Al 99% OR HIGHER PURITY PRIMARY USED INELECTRICAL &CHEMICALINDUSTRY

    2XXX PRINCIPAL ALLOYING ELEMENT Cu

    HIGH STRENGTH (WHEN PROPERLYHEAT TREATED)

    LESS CORROSION RESISTANCE

    OFTEN CLAD WITH Al OR SPECIAL AlALLOY

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

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    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY

    SERIES PROPERTIES USE

    3XXX

    4XXX

    5XXX

    6XXX

    7XXX

    8XXX

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

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    Al welding is different from steel welding because of

    following properties of steel Al Oxide Surface Coating

    Al reacts with O2 in air to produce thin hardfilm of Al - oxide on the surface

    Melting point of oxide film 1926o C(3 times melting of Al)

    Oxide film absorb moisturefrom air

    Moisture - source of H2 causingporosity

    Al - Oxide film must be removed prior towelding

    Small particles of un-melted Al - Oxide will

    causelack of fusion, weld crack

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

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    Al Oxide Surface Coating

    Can be removed byMechanical Method - Grinding etcChemical - Cleaning Solution

    Welding Fluxes

    Electrical - Cathodic Bombardmenthalf cycle of AC GTAW

    Oxide film immediately start to form(Weld with 8 hr. of cleaning)

    High Thermal Conductivity High Thermal Expansion Coefficient Low Melting Temperature The absence of color change as temperature

    approaches the melting point

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

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    GTAW - Used for welding thinnersection (Use AC)

    GMAW - Thicker Section

    SMAW - Not Popular

    OxyAcetylene - Not Popular

    Resistance - UsedWelding

    Solid State - Used

    ALUMINIUM & ALUMINIUM ALLOY WELDING

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

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    SHOULD BE AS STRONG AS WEAKER OF TWOMETALS JOINED

    IMPORTANT TO INVESTIGATE PHASE DIAGRAM

    IF MUTUALLY SOLUBLE - JT. CAN BE MADESUCCESSFULLY

    IF MUTUALLY NOT SOLUBLE - USE THIRD METALWHICH IS SOLUBLE TO BOTH

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

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    IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

    COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION OFBOTH MATERIALS

    DIFFERENCE IN MELTING TEMPERATURE

    INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS FORMEDBETWEEN THE DISSIMILAR METALS

    - CRACK SENSITIVITY- DUCTILITY- SUSCEPTIBILITY TO CORROSION

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

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    EFFECTIVE WELDING PROCESSES

    ARC WELDING

    ULTRASONIC WELDING

    COLD WELDING

    EXPLOSION WELDING

    ELECTRON BEAM WELDING

    LASER BEAM WELDING

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

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    POPULAR DISSIMILAR METAL COMBINATIONS

    BASE METALS SMAW GTAWGMAW

    Al to Mild Steel Use a transition insert of these metals

    Al to Low - Alloy Steel - do -Al to S.S. - do -SS(Ferritic) to Low-Alloy ENiCrFe-3 RNiCrFe-3 ENiCrFe-3

    Steel

    SS(Aus.) to Low-Alloy ENiCrFe-3 RNiCrFe-3 ENiCrFe-3SteelMild Steel to Low Alloy E7018 E70S-X E70S-X

    Steel

    DISSIMILAR METAL WELDING

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    HEAT AND WELDING

    Heat is employed in most Welding Processes

    1. Electric Arc2. Resistance Heating3. High Temperature Flame4. Mechanical Sources - Friction, Ultrasonic5. Exothermic Chemical Reaction

    Most Common is Electric Arc

    Temperature 5000oC - 20,000oC

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    EFFECTS OF WELDING HEAT

    1. High Residual Stresses Distortion2. Reduction in ductility & Cracking

    change in hardness in HAZ3. Deterioration in toughness

    in HAZ4. Loss of Strength in HAZ in

    certain work - hardened, quenched & tempered

    steel.

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    WELDING METALLURGY

    Science of Welding closely relates to metallurgy

    Metallurgy involves Producing metals from oreMaking & Compounding AlloysReaction of metals to manydifferent activities & situations

    Extensive Use of Heat-treatmentMetallurgy in Steel Making & Processing

    ForgingFoundry

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    WELDING METALLURGY

    Welding Metallurgy Special branch of metallurgy

    Reaction time - minute/second

    Changes of physical propertiesin short period

    It deals with Interaction of different metals

    Interaction of metals withgases

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    WELDING METALLURGY

    Metal in Liquid State No Distinct StructureAtoms move freely amongthemselves

    As Molten Metal cools Heat Energy decreasesLess mobility of atoms

    Near to Solidification Atoms attracted together in adefinite patterns

    Three Dimensional lattice

    Also called Space Lattices

    Crystal

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    WELDING METALLURGY

    Most Metals in Common Use are in the form of Alloy Substitutional Solid Solution

    Interstitial Solid Solution

    Inter-metallic Compound

    PHASE Each grouping with its owncrystalline structure

    Microstructure Overall arrangement of grains, grainboundaries & phases present in alloy

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    ALLOTROPES

    Allotropic change Substitutional Solid Solution

    Interstitial Solid Solution

    Inter-metallic Compound

    PHASE Each grouping with its owncrystalline structure

    Microstructure Overall arrangement of grains, grainboundaries & phases present in alloy

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    TEMERATURE DISTRIBUTION AROUND A WELD

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    STEPS IN THE SOLIDIFICATION OF MOLTEN METAL

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    SOLIDIFICATION PATTERN OF GROOVE WELD

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    CHARACTERISTICS OF WELDED JOINT IN PURE METAL

    CHARACTERISTICS OF WELDED JOINT IN PRECIPITATION HARDENED ALLOY

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    MICROSTRUCTURE OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF WELD

    WELDING METALLURGY

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    WELD SHOWING WELD METAL, HEAT AFFECTED ZONE & BASE METAL