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  • BS 499-2:1980

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    Welding terms and symbols Specification for symbols for welding

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-05-1995

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-1980

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Cooperating organizations
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Symbols
    4 Position of symbols
    5 Dimensions
    6 Complementary indications
    7 Marking
    Tables
    1 Elementary symbols
    2 Supplementary symbols
    3 Examples of application of supplementary symbols
    4 Position of the symbol
    5 Examples of the use of elementary symbols
    6 Examples of the combinations of elementary symbols
    7 Examples of use of symbols for compound welds
    8 Examples of combinations of elementary and
        supplementary symbols
    9 Main dimensions
    10 Numerical indication of process
    Figures
    1 Method of representation
    2 T-joint with one fillet weld
    3 Cruciform joint with two fillet welds
    4 Position of the arrow line
    5 Example of the indication of dimensions
    6 Use of symbol for peripheral welds
    7 Use of symbol for site welds
    8 Symbol for non-destructive testing
    9 Example of the indication of process

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    Provides a scheme for most types of weld covering elementary and supplementary symbols, position relative to reference line, basic dimensions and complementary indications. Gives numerous examples of the use of the scheme in tabular and illustrative form.

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    Committee WEE/1
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 2553:2013 Welding and allied processes Symbolic representation on drawings Welded joints
    BS 499-1:1983 Welding terms and symbols. Glossary for welding, brazing and thermal cutting
    EN 24063 : 1992 WELDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING AND BRAZE WELDING OF METALS - NOMENCLATURE OF PROCESSES AND REFERENCE NUMBERS FOR SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION ON DRAWINGS
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