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    This document defines welding and metallurgy terms used in API RP 577. It defines an autogenous weld as a fusion weld made without filler metal, often using gas tungsten arc welding on tubing. Actual throat is defined as the shortest distance between the weld root and the face of a fillet weld.

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    This document defines welding and metallurgy terms used in API RP 577. It defines an autogenous weld as a fusion weld made without filler metal, often using gas tungsten arc welding on tubing. Actual throat is defined as the shortest distance between the weld root and the face of a fillet weld.

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    This document defines welding and metallurgy terms used in API RP 577. It defines an autogenous weld as a fusion weld made without filler metal, often using gas tungsten arc welding on tubing. Actual throat is defined as the shortest distance between the weld root and the face of a fillet weld.

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    API RP 577

    Welding Inspection
    and
    Metallurgy

    Definitions
    Autogenous weld: A fusion weld made without filler metal. (The most common of
    these types of welds is made on tubing and performed with Gas Tungsten Arc
    Welding often using an automated welding device).
    Actual throat: The shortest distance between the weld root and the face of a fillet
    weld.

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