Sunday, 17 March 2013

PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF WELDING

Welding has been employed in industry as a tool for
(a) Regular fabrication of automobile cars, air-crafts, refrigerators etc.
(b)Repair and maintenance work, e.g. joining broken parts, rebuilding worn out components etc.
A few important applications of welding are listed below.

1. Aircraft Construction:
 (a)  Welded engine mounts
(b) Turbine frame for jet engine
(c)  Rocket motor fuel and oxidizer tanks.
(d0 Ducts, fittings and cowling components etc.

2 Automobile Construction:
 (a) Arc welded car wheels
(b) Steel rear axle housing.
(c) Frame side rails.
(d) Automobile frame, brackets etc.

3. Bridges:
 (a) Pier construction
 (b) Section lengths
 (c )  Shop and field assembly of lengthe etc.

4. Buildings:
 (a) Column base plates
 (b) Trusses
 (c) Erection of structures, etc.

5. Pressure vessels and tanks
 (a) Clad and lined steel plates
 (b) Shell construction
 (c) Joining of nozzle to the shell etc.

6. Storage tanks:
 (a) Oil, Gas and Water storage tanks.

 (7) Rail Road Equipment:
 Locomotive
(a) Under frame
(b) Air Receiver
(c) Engine
(d) Front and rear hoods etc 

8. Piping and Pipelines:
 (a) Rolled plate piping
 (b) Open pipe joints
 (c) Oil, Gas and Gasoline pipelines, etc

9. Ships:
 (a) Shell frames
 (b) Deck beams and Bulkhead stifeners.
 (c) Girders to shells
 (d) Bulkhead webs to plating etc.

10. Trucks and Trailers.
11. Machine tool frames, cutting tools and des
12. Earth moving machinery and cranes.

In addition to arc welding finds following application in repair and maintenance work.
 12. Repair of broken and damaged components and machinery such as tools, punches, dies, gears, shears,
       press and machine tool frames.
 13. hard facing and rebuilding of worn out or undersized parts rejected under inspection.
 14. Fabrication of jigs, fixtures, clamps and other work holding devices. 






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