August 2007 Welding Journal Contents
 WELDING JOURNAL - August 2007, Volume 86, Number 8
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August 2007
Features

Company Takes Its Shop to the Utah Wilderness
Job shop specializes in field welding operations
Howard M. Woodward

P91 and Beyond
Properties of creep strength-enhanced ferritic steels and advanced chromium-molybdenum steels used for high-temperature service were examined
K. K. Coleman and W. F. Newell Jr.

Modular Fixturing Helps Fab Shop Maintain Tight Tolerances
Fixturing equipment helps a Massachusetts fab shop produce large-sized, yet precisely manufactured, components


Tips for GTA Welding 4130 Chrome-Moly Steel Tubing
These suggestions will help you perform better gas tungsten arc welds on this strong, yet malleable, steel.
J. Fulcer and J. Fogle


Welding Research Supplements

Computational Kinetics Simulation of the Dissolution and Coarsening in the HAZ during Laser Welding of 6061-T6 Al-Alloy
Results showed it is possible to simulate the microstructure evolution and hardness in the HAZ of heat-treatable aluminum laser beam welds
A. D. Zervaki et al.

The Influence of Oxygen on the Nitrogen Content of Autogenous Stainless Steel Arc Welds
The presence of oxygen in the shielding gas was shown to increase the weld metal nitrogen content, stabilize the arc, suppress degassing, and curb porosity
M. du Toit et al.

Double-Electrode GMAW Process and Control
A novel welding process adds a GTAW torch to a conventional GMAW system to create a bypass arc for increased melting current and a controlled base current
K. H. Li et al.

A Look at the Optimization of Robot Welding Speed Based on Process Modeling
An algorithm was designed to maintain complete joint penetration while maximizing prodcutivity by using the fastest weld speed
M. Ericsson et al.

Repair Techniques for Fusion Reactor Applications
Measurements were made of the effects of helium on the weldability of Types 304 and 316LN stainless steels
M. H. Tosten et al.



Departments

Washington Watchword

Press Time News

Editorial

News of the Industry

Brazing Q&A

Aluminum Q&A

Welding Workbook

Coming Events

Society News

Tech Topics
  
Guide to AWS Services

New Literature

Personnel

Classifieds

Advertiser Index


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