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  • BS EN 1011-2:2001

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    Welding. Recommendations for welding of metallic materials Arc welding of ferritic steels

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  17-02-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Parent metal
    6 Weldability factors
    7 Handling of welding consumables
    8 Weld details
    9 Welds in holes or slots
    10 Preparation of joint face
    11 Alignment of butt welds before welding
    12 Preheating
    13 Tack welds
    14 Temporary attachments
    15 Heat input
    16 Welding procedure specification
    17 Identification
    18 Inspection and testing
    19 Correction of non-conforming welds
    20 Correction of distortion
    21 Post weld heat treatment
    Annex A (informative) Possible detrimental phenomena
            resulting from welding of steels, not covered by
            other annexes
    Annex B (informative) Guidance on joint detail design
            (when there is no application standard)
    Annex C (informative) Avoidance of hydrogen cracking
            (also known as cold cracking)
    Annex D (informative) Heat affected zone toughness and
            hardness
    Annex E (informative) Avoidance of solidification
            cracking
    Annex F (informative) Avoidance of lamellar tearing
    Annex G (informative) References in the annexes
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Provides specification for manual, semi-mechanized, mechanized and automatic arc welding of ferritic steels, excluding ferritic stainless steels, in all product forms.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard gives guidance for manual, semi-mechanized, mechanized and automatic arc welding of ferritic steels (see clause 5), excluding ferritic stainless steels, in all product forms.

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    Committee WEE/0
    Development Note Together with BS EN 1011-1, supersedes BS 5135(1984) (04/2001) Supersedes 93/702956 DC (09/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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