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Procedure For Manual Welding Dissimilar Metals: Objectives
Procedure For Manual Welding Dissimilar Metals: Objectives
Filler material is
Buttered compatible with
material buttering material
19
CHAPTER
Procedure for Manual
Welding Dissimilar Metals
Alloy copper Steel
203
Chapter 19 Procedure for Manual Welding Dissimilar Metals 205 206 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Handbook
design is for the base metal and one design is for the Original Desired joint Desired cut
cut Build-up Final cut
cladding. The base material joint is made to standard Scribe dimension
practices. The cladding joint must be designed to allow line Original cut
Figure 19-8. Square-groove weld joint designs require a filler cladding integrity.
material compatible with each of the base materials due to the
Figure 19-12 shows joint designs for preparing
considerable amount of dilution.
cladded materials and various weld applications.
e
e
Carbon Cr-Mo
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E312
E410
E430
E430
E502
E505
a. These alloys are sensitive to weld cracks and fissures; for this reason, E312 filler metal is a frequently recommended alternative. It is preferred especially when thick sections or highly
Base Surfacing Rod
Notes: Grades shown are those most commonly selected for most applications; other combinations may be used. Wherever possible, recommendation is based upon the most available
Type Rc
c. When joining an austenitic steel, alternate choice is to butter carbon or chromium steel with E309 and join with E308 or with filler metal similar to austenitic base metal. E307 is also
Metal Material Type 405, 410, 410S, 429, 430 309, 310
Amps. Hardness Inconel A, B, 182, or equivalent
e
e
E309 Inconel 82 or equivalent
E309
E309
E310
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E312
E410
E430
E430
E502
E505
Mild and Haynes ACHF Stellite #1 54
stainless Stellite ACHF Stellite #6 39 430
steels alloys ACHF Stellite #12 47 304 309, 310
309L
e
ACHF Stellite #93 62
c,d
E309
E309
E309
E310
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E312
E505
E505
E502
E502
E505
505
e
E309
E309
E309
E310
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E312
E502
E502
E502
E502
309CbL
501,
for 3/16″
material 321, 347 309Cb, 310Cb
Steel, copper, Aluminum DCEN Aluminum- 309CbL
e
d
E310
E310
E310
E310
E310
E310
E310
E310
E310
E410
E430
E446
316 347
446
e
440Ca
440A,
440B,
316L 309MoL
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E430
E430
430,
431,
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E309
E410
420a
402,
405,
410,
412,
414,
317L
and lowest cost filler metal. Filler metal designations are those appearing in AWS Specification, A5.9 for bare filler wire.
E309
E309
E309
E310
E309
E330
a
steel DCEN
330
E308
E309
E308
E308
E347
steels tungsten
321,
347,
d. ENiCrFe3 is preferred for elevated temperature service, except when sulfur compounds are present.
Inconel 82 or equivalent
restrained joints are required. Buttering these metals with type 312 before joining is often desirable.
Figure 19-16. Base material and surfacing material combinations.
E316L
E317L
317L
commonly used for welds between austenitic stainless steel and either carbon or low alloy steels.
E308
E308
E309
E317
E316
E317
e. If austenitic weld metal is acceptable for service conditions, E309 or E310 is often employed.
90Cu-10Ni 70Cu-30Ni
are prepared for welding by this process.
E308
E308
E309
E317
E316
E316
E317
Nickel Nickel
317
Joint Cleaning
E316L
Figure 19-17. The cladding listed in the left hand column may
316L
E308
E308
E309
E316
E316
Sound, defect-free welds cannot be made if the be welded with any of the other materials listed.
weld joint is dirty or contaminated. To ensure the best
b
E308
E308
E309
E316
E316
316
E308
E308
E309
E310
a
310,
314
E308
E308
E309
foreign materials in the weld joint. Steel weld Copper clad steel
E308L
304L
Welding
302, 302B, 303 ,
a
Welding dissimilar metals requires careful considera- Cladding Alloy for Overlay Alloy for Welding
201, 202, 301,
tion of the metals to be joined and the welding parameters. Alloy on Steel Cladding
E308
RNi-3
a
309, 309S
316L
317L
a
316
317
330
446
505
Fe-Cr
Cobalt Base Alloys Nickel Base Alloys
Alloys
Hard Surfacing ¥ 1 6 7 12 T-400 T-800 44 45 46 10XN A T-700 Niobend
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¥
6. Which type of weld, the single V-groove butt or the prepare dissimilar metal joints on all types of metals?
double V-groove butt, has the greatest distortion? 12. Which process is used to prepare U-groove type
7. Why are clad materials usually sheared with the clad weld joints?
surface facing upward? 13. Scale and slag may be removed from the weld joint
8. What happens to the clad at the sheared edge? Can area by_____ or _____. This is followed by _____
Incorrect root this be prevented? to remove particles of metal.
face dimensions 9. Steels with stainless or nickel cladding may be flame 14. What type of equipment may be used to regulate
cut if the cladding is not more than _____% of the heat input into a weld?
Incorrect gap dimensions
total thickness. 15. What is the major problem caused by welding
10. Which type of cladding metal must be thoroughly dissimilar metals with a “hot pool?”
Grind high removed from steel before thermally cutting? Why? 16. Why should each layer of an overlay weld be flat?
areas, fill 11. Which thermal cutting process may be used to
and smooth
low areas
Figure 19-30. Welds with valleys or high spots do not have the
proper alloy mix. These areas may cause defects such as lack
of penetration, lack of fusion or bond, and improper dilution.