Course
WDA-1 Causes and Avoidance of Welding Imperfections
Duration: 1 day
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Course overview: This course is aimed
at a range of personnel who require a good understanding
of welding imperfections (or defects). A key feature
is how imperfections are avoided and whether they are
acceptable or not. The course begins with a review
of the different types of welding imperfections and
the looks at practical ways of avoiding individual
problems and interpreting acceptance standards. The
course is also ideal for candidates moving on to the
welding inspector training courses.
Course content: Welding imperfections
terminology; different types of imperfections; causes
and avoidance of each imperfection type; different
acceptance criteria in various standards and codes;
assessment and identification of imperfections; case
studies for effective identification; assessment and
possible remedial work for given imperfections.
Course outcomes: On completion of
the course you will be able to:
- Correctly identify the different welding imperfections
that influence the performance of welded products.
- Understand the correct terminology.
- Understand the various ways in which imperfections
are caused and how they can be avoided practically.
- Understand different concepts for acceptance criteria
for various applications and standards of workmanship
- Understand specific welding and weldability problems
- Appreciate the implications of individual imperfections
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