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 INSPECTION TRENDS — July 2010 — Summer · Volume 13 · Number 3
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Lessons Learned in Shipbuilding Inspection
by B. Halverson
Shipbuilding historically has been one of the industries that advances welding and inspection

A Summary of Revisions in the New D1.1:2010, Structural Welding Code - Steel
by J. L. Gayler and D. D. Rager
The most significant changes from the 2008 to the 2010 editions of D1.1 are described

Essential vs. Nonessential Variables
by A. J. Moore Jr.
The author details the differences between essential, nonessential, and supplementary essential variables

What Is This Thing Called Convexity?
by R. L. Holden
A method is proposed that will give inspectors a way to better assess and determine the acceptability of convexity

Visual 'After the Fact' Welding Inspections
by B. A. Bosworth
A lack of special welding inspections offers the potential for quality problems, and safety and liability issues.

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