If a welder has qualified for a procedure for >1" diameter pipe using a full penetration butt weld, is that welder then qualified to do a fillet weld on any sized pipe as per QW-452.6 or are they limited by pipe diameters as per QW-452.4? Does anyone know of any interpretations on this?
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ASME IX Small Diameter Fillet Welds
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If a welder has qualified for a procedure for >1" diameter pipe using a full penetration butt weld, the welder is qualified to do a fillet weld on any sized pipe as per QW-452.6
See IX-83-16, IX-83-98, IX-86-74, IX-89-31, IX-89-87.........Unfortunately I do not have these interpretations with me right now!!!
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See IX-83-16, IX-83-98, IX-86-74, IX-89-31, IX-89-87.........Unfortunately I do not have these interpretations with me right now!!!
Thanks and regards
Sayee Prasad R
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Mob: 00971507682668
email: sayee_prasad@yahoo.com
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking!!!
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