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Nomenclature and Components of Butt and Fillet Welds

Welding, a fundamental process in metal fabrication and construction, involves joining metal components through the application of heat and pressure. Two common types of welds, butt and fillet welds, are integral in creating strong, durable joints. Understanding nomenclature and components of Butt and Fillet Welds is crucial for welders and engineers to ensure the integrity […]

Taper Transition Requirement for Dissimilar Wall Thickness

In this article we will discuss about the taper transition requirement for dissimilar thickness as per ASME Section VIII Division 1: What is Taper Transition? Transition is formed by removing the material by grinding or machining from the thicker material section to match it with the thinner section’s thickness. When Taper Transition required? Taper transition