C7 COMMITTEE ON HIGH ENERGY BEAM WELDING AND CUTTING
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C7 Committee on High Energy Beam Welding and Cutting
C7 Committee on High Energy Beam Welding and Cutting
SCOPE
Responsible for creating and revising standards on high energy beam welding and cutting.
COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP
CHAIR
Brandon Ribic, National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM)
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The C7 Committee seeks volunteers to participate in its standards development process. The committee is recruiting all types of members as well as members with specific interests (Consultants, Educators and General Interest) in regard to the committee’s scope. Contact Exsenet Esler to learn more about this committee’s work and/or complete the Technical Committee Application.
As part of the standards development process, joining this committee will give you access to Accuris Engineering Workbench to streamline your workflow.
Published Documents
AWS C7.1M/C7.1:2013
Recommended Practices for Electron Beam Welding and Allied Processes
This document provides process definitions and requirements, safe practices, and inspection criteria for electron beam welding. Also covers common applications of electron beam welding. Includes numerous power curves for various alloys.
AWS C7.2M:2010
Recommended Practices for Laser Beam Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes (Historical)
This document presents recommended practices for laser beam welding, cutting, and allied processes. It is intended to cover common applications of the process. Processes definitions, safe practices, general process requirements and inspection criteria are provided.
AWS C7.3:2016
Process Specification for Electron Beam Welding
This specification on electron beam welding discusses applicable specifications, safety, requirements, fabrication, quality examination, equipment calibration and maintenance, approval of work, and delivery of work.
AWS C7.4/C7.4M:2017-AMD1
Process Specification and Operator Qualification for Laser Beam Welding
This specification on laser beam welding discusses applicable specifications, safety, requirements, fabrication, quality examination, equipment calibration and maintenance, approval of work, and delivery of work.
AWS C7.6/C7.6M:2017
Process Specification and Operator Qualification for Laser Hybrid Welding
The data contained in this document has been complied and reviewed by the C7D Laser Hybrid Welding Subcommittee of the American Welding Society, which includes representatives from manufacturers and users of laser beam welding and those involved in hybrid laser processes and equipment.
List of Subcommittees
AWS C7B Subcommittee on Electron Beam Welding and Cutting
CHAIR: Boyd Panton, The Ohio State University
AWS C7C Subcommittee on Laser Beam Welding and Cutting
CHAIR: Tate Patterson, Sveise LLC
AWS C7D Subcommittee on Laser Hybrid Welding
CHAIR: Brandon Ribic, National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM)