May 2008 Welding Journal Contents
 WELDING JOURNAL - May 2008, Volume 87, Number 4
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May 2008
FEATURES

Selecting a Nondestructive Testing Method: Ultrasonic Testing
This widely used inspection technology can detect and size internal flaws in metals, measure the thickness and extent of corrosion, assess the integrity of interfacial bonding, and determine physical properties of various materials
G. A. Matzkanin and H. T. Yolken

Choosing Shielding Gases for Gas Metal Arc Welding
Selectio of the right gas or combination of gasses is one of the variables important tto producing quality welds

Utilizing a Predictive Tool for Designing Welded Aluminum Components
WELDSIMTM software serves as a predictive tool for the design of welded precipitation-hardened aluminum alloys
O. R. Myhr and Ø. Grong

Using Inert Gases for Weld Purging
Proper root protection using purging can be an important factor affecting weld quality
J. A. McMaster
WELDING RESEARCH SUPPLEMENTS

Characterization of Titanium/Steel Joints Brazed in Vacuum
The effects of brazing temperature on the joint strength and microstructure of furnace brazed titanium/steel joints using copper-based filler metal were examined
A. El Refaey and W. Tillmann

The Welding Characterisstics of a New Ni-Cr-Mo Alloy Designed to Resist Wet Process Phosphoric Acid
The Varestraint weldability test was used to assess the susceptibility of a new, high-chromium nickel alloy to solidification cracking
G. M. Chirieleison et al.

Metal Transfer during GMAW with This Electrodes and Ar-CO2 Shielding Gas Mixtures
Metal transfer modes in gas metal arc welding using DCEP in a variety of Ar-CO2 shielding gas mixtures and this electrodes were investigated
E. J. Soderstrom and P. F. Mendez

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Editorial

News of the Industry

Brazing Q&A

Aluminum Q&A

New Products

Coming Events

Society News

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  Errata A5.22

Guide to AWS Services

New Literature

Personnel

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