AWS D3.6M : 2010
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UNDERWATER WELDING CODE
15-02-2019
01-01-2010
Dedication
Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Forms
1. General Provisions
2. Classification and Design of Welded Connections
3. Workmanship
4. Technique
5. Qualification
Part I - General Requirements
Part II - Procedure Qualification
Part III - Welder Qualification
6. Inspections
Part I - General Requirements
Part II - Visual Examination
Part III - Radiographic Examination
Part IV - Ultrasonic Examination
Part V - Magnetic Particle Examination
Part VI - Eddy Current Examination
7. Class A Welds
Part I - Procedure Qualification
Part II - Welder Qualification
Part III - Examination
8. Class B Welds
Part I - Procedure Qualification
Part II - Welder Qualification
Part III - Examination
9. Class O Welds
Part I - Procedure Qualification
Part II - Welder Qualification
Part III - Examination
Annex A (Informative) - Sample Welding Forms
Annex B (Informative) - Terms and Definitions
Annex C (Informative) - Commentary on AWS D3.6M:2010,
Underwater Welding Code
Annex D (Informative) - Recommended Guidelines for Safety
in Underwater Welding
Annex E (Informative) - References
Annex F (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of
Technical Inquiries for Structural Welding Committee
Index
List of AWS Documents on Marine Welding
Defines the requirements for welding structures or components under the surface of water. Also includes welding in both dry and wet environments.
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API 1111 REDLINE : 2009 | DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF OFFSHORE HYDROCARBON PIPELINES (LIMIT STATE DESIGN) |
CSA Z662 PACKAGE : 2011 | CONSISTS OF Z662-11, OIL AND GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS AND Z662.1-11, COMMENTARY ON CSA Z662-11, OIL AND GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS |
AWS A5.35/A5.35M : 2015 | SPECIFICATION FOR COVERED ELECTRODES FOR UNDERWATER WET SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING |
ASME B31.4 : 2016 | PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS FOR LIQUIDS AND SLURRIES |
ASME PV CODE 11 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR INSERVICE INSPECTION OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT COMPONENTS |
ASME B31.8 : 2016 | Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems |
AWS WHC4.10 : 0 | MATERIALS AND APPLICATION - PART 1 - WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOLUME 4 - CHAPTER 10: UNDERWATER WELDING AND CUTTING |
CAN/CSA-Z662-15 | Oil and gas pipeline systems |
CSA W117.2 : 2012 : INC : UPD 2 : 2014 | SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
CSA W117.2 : 2012 | SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
CSA W117.2 : 2012 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 | SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
CAN/CSA-W117.2-12 (R2017) | Safety in welding, cutting, and allied processes |
BS EN 14163:2001 | Petroleum and natural gas industries. Pipeline transportation systems. Welding of pipelines |
ISO 6507-1:2005 | Metallic materials Vickers hardness test Part 1: Test method |
ISO 3834-1:2005 | Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials Part 1: Criteria for the selection of the appropriate level of quality requirements |
MIL-STD-271 Revision F:1986 | REQUIREMENTS FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING METHODS |
API STD 1104:2013 | WELDING OF PIPELINES AND RELATED FACILITIES |
ASTM E 190 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Guided Bend Test for Ductility of Welds |
ISO 716:1986 | Metallic materials — Hardness test — Verification of Rockwell hardness testing machines (scales A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - K) |
ISO 9935:1992 | Non-destructive testing Penetrant flaw detectors General technical requirements |
AWS B1.11 : 2000 | GUIDE FOR THE VISUAL EXAMINATION OF WELDS |
AWS A2.4 : 2012 | STANDARD SYMBOLS FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION |
ISO 6520-1:2007 | Welding and allied processes Classification of geometric imperfections in metallic materials Part 1: Fusion welding |
MIL STD 248 : D | WELDING AND BRAZING PROCEDURE AND PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION |
ASNT SNT TC 1A : 2016 | TOPICAL OUTLINES FOR QUALIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL |
ASTM E 309 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Eddy Current Examination of Steel Tubular Products Using Magnetic Saturation |
ASTM A 577/A577M : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for Ultrasonic Angle-Beam Examination of Steel Plates |
ASME PV CODE 9 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING QUALIFICATIONS - QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING PROCEDURES; WELDERS; BRAZERS; AND WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING OPERATORS |
AWS A5.5/A5.5M : 2014 | SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-ALLOY STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING |
ISO 9712:2012 | Non-destructive testing Qualification and certification of NDT personnel |
ISO 4969:2015 | Steel Etching method for macroscopic examination |
CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
ISO 3059:2012 | Non-destructive testing — Penetrant testing and magnetic particle testing — Viewing conditions |
ASTM E 1219 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Fluorescent Liquid Penetrant Testing Using the Solvent-Removable Process |
ISO 6507-2:2005 | Metallic materials Vickers hardness test Part 2: Verification and calibration of testing machines |
ASTM E 340 : 2015 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Macroetching Metals and Alloys |
ISO 9304:1989 | Seamless and welded (except submerged arc-welded) steel tubes for pressure purposes Eddy current testing for the detection of imperfections |
ISO 3058:1998 | Non-destructive testing — Aids to visual inspection — Selection of low-power magnifiers |
ISO 5576:1997 | Non-destructive testing — Industrial X-ray and gamma-ray radiology — Vocabulary |
API 2A : 1986 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR PLANNING, DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING FIXED OFFSHORE PLATFORMS |
ISO 5173:2009 | Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials — Bend tests |
ASTM A 578/A578M : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for Straight-Beam Ultrasonic Examination of Rolled Steel Plates for Special Applications |
ISO 3999:2004 | Radiation protection — Apparatus for industrial gamma radiography — Specifications for performance, design and tests |
ISO 3452:1984 | Non-destructive testing — Penetrant inspection — General principles |
ASTM E 8M : 2004 | Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials [Metric] (Withdrawn 2008) |
AWS A5.1M/A5.1 : 2012 | SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING |
AWS WHB.3.8 : 0 | MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS - PART 1 - WELDING HANDBOOK, 8TH ED., VOL. 3 |
ISO 3088:1975 | Welding requirements — Factors to be considered in specifying requirements for fusion welded joints in steel (technical influencing factors) |
ISO/R 442:1965 | Verification of pendulum impact testing machines for testing steels |
AWS WHB.1.8 : 1987 | WELDING TECHNOLOGY, WELDING HANDBOOK, 8TH ED., VOL.1 |
AWS A3.0 : 0 | STANDARD WELDING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS - INCLUDING TERMS FOR ADHESIVE BONDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING, THERMAL CUTTING, AND THERMAL SPRAYING |
AWS A5.18/A5.18M : 2005 | SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES AND RODS FOR GAS SHIELDED ARC WELDING |
ASTM E 426 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Electromagnetic (Eddy Current) Examination of Seamless and Welded Tubular Products, Titanium, Austenitic Stainless Steel and Similar Alloys |
ISO 148:1983 | Steel — Charpy impact test (V-notch) |
AWS B2.1/B2.1M : 2014 | SPECIFICATION FOR WELDING PROCEDURE AND PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION |
ISO 15618-1:2016 | Qualification testing of welders for underwater welding Part 1: Hyperbaric wet welding |
ISO 5580:1985 | Non-destructive testing — Industrial radiographic illuminators — Minimum requirements |
NFPA 51B : 2014 | FIRE PREVENTION DURING WELDING, CUTTING, AND OTHER HOT WORK |
ISO 9015-2:2016 | Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials Hardness testing Part 2: Microhardness testing of welded joints |
AWS A5.4/A5.4M : 2012 | SPECIFICATION FOR STAINLESS STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING |
ISO 15618-2:2001 | Qualification testing of welders for underwater welding — Part 2: Diver-welders and welding operators for hyperbaric dry welding |
ISO 6508:1986 | Metallic materials Hardness test Rockwell test (scales A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - K) |
ASTM E 1444 : 2005 | Standard Practice for Magnetic Particle Testing |
NFPA 51 : 2018 | DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OXYGEN-FUEL GAS SYSTEMS FOR WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
AWS B4.0M : 2000 | STANDARD METHODS FOR MECHANICAL TESTING OF WELDS |
ISO 4964:1984 | Steel Hardness conversions |
CFR 29(PTS1911-1919) : 1984 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
ISO 5655:2000 | Photography Industrial radiographic films (roll and sheet) and metal intensifying screens Dimensions |
ANSI Z87.1 : 2015 | OCCUPATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PERSONAL EYE AND FACE PROTECTION DEVICES |
API 1107 : 1991 | PIPELINE MAINTENANCE WELDING PRACTICES |
AWS A5.32/A5.32M : 2011 | WELDING CONSUMABLES - GASES AND GAS MIXTURES FOR FUSION WELDING AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
ISO 7500-1:2015 | Metallic materials Calibration and verification of static uniaxial testing machines Part 1: Tension/compression testing machines Calibration and verification of the force-measuring system |
AWS A5.29/A5.29M : 2010 | SPECIFICATION FOR LOW-ALLOY STEEL ELECTRODES FOR FLUX CORED ARC WELDING |
ISO/TR 12735-1:1996 | Mechanical testing of metals — Symbols used with their definitions — Part 1: Symbols and definitions in published standards |
ISO/TR 10108:1989 | Steel Conversion of hardness values to tensile strength values |
ANSI Z49.1 : 2012 | SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
ASTM E 709 : 2015 : REDLINE | Standard Guide for Magnetic Particle Testing |
CFR 46(PTS166-199) : OCT 2017 | SHIPPING, COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION |
ISO 10375:1997 | Non-destructive testing Ultrasonic inspection Characterization of search unit and sound field |
MIL-STD-1628 Base Document:1974 | FILLET WELD SIZE, STRENGTH, AND EFFICIENCY DETERMINATION |
CFR 46(PTS1-40) : OCT 2017 | SHIPPING - COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION |
AWS D1.1 : 2000 | STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE - STEEL |
MIL-STD-22 Revision D:1979 | WELDED JOINT DESIGN |
ASME PV CODE SET : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - COMPLETE SET |
AWS F4.1 : 2007 | SAFE PRACTICES FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONTAINERS AND PIPING FOR WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES |
ISO 8249:2000 | Welding Determination of Ferrite Number (FN) in austenitic and duplex ferritic-austenitic Cr-Ni stainless steel weld metals |
AWS B4.0:2016 | STANDARD METHODS FOR MECHANICAL TESTING OF WELDS |
ISO 1027:1983 | Radiographic image quality indicators for non-destructive testing Principles and identification |
AWS B1.10 : 1999 | GUIDE FOR THE NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS |
ASTM E 1220 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Visible Penetrant Testing Using Solvent-Removable Process |
ISO 6947:2011 | Welding and allied processes Welding positions |
ASTM E 92 : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Test Methods for Vickers Hardness and Knoop Hardness of Metallic Materials |
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