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MIG MAG

The contact tip position in relation to the gas nozzle

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  • Piet van der Horst
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  • Piet van der Horst

The contact tip position in relation to the gas nozzle

IntroductionDuring the MIG-MAG process, the contact tip can be mounted in the welding gun in different ways. This can have quite an impact on the welding result. The following story

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3rd May 2021
Welding imperfections

Solid inclusions in welded joints

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  • Tim Blok
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  • Tim Blok

Solid inclusions in welded joints

Solid inclusions in welded joints have a negative effect on the integrity of a welded joint. If they are present in large quantities, they can even cause the joint to

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30th March 2021
Welding imperfections

Cavities in welded joints

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  • Tim Blok
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  • Tim Blok

Cavities in welded joints

Cavities in welded joints have a detrimental effect on the integrity of a welded joint. The presence of large cavities may even cause the joint to fail. Broadly speaking, there

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9th March 2021
Standards

Standards in welding technology – the mystery of the naming

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  • Tim Buyle
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  • Tim Buyle

Standards in welding technology – the mystery of the naming

Standards and their naming conventions There are many standards in welding technology. There are a good few hundred of them. And they are all given a unique name. The name

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14th December 2020
Standards

Standards in welding technology – what are they?

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  • Tim Buyle
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  • Tim Buyle

Standards in welding technology – what are they?

Introducing standards Welding is a joining technique that is considered a special process. The result depends on a great many factors. Think of the mastery of welding parameters, the circumstances,

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7th December 2020
Cracks

Cracks in welded joints

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  • Tim Blok
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  • Tim Blok

Cracks in welded joints

Introduction - cracks As you have read in the introductory article on welding imperfections, the classification of the various imperfections is laid down in the standard NEN-EN-ISO 6520-1:2007. In this

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24th November 2020
Welding imperfections

Welding imperfections

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  • Tim Blok
  • Articles
  • Tim Blok

Welding imperfections

An imperfection is not a defect yet When a weld is made there will always be welding imperfections present. The question is whether these are acceptable. In many cases they

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8th September 2020
PPE

Safety – The relationship between rules and behaviour

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  • Femke Rijpma
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  • Femke Rijpma

Safety – The relationship between rules and behaviour

Rules and behaviourWe have been building a system of laws and rules, procedures and protocols for a long time. An important goal of this is to increase safety on the

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18th August 2020
Personal protection

Safety – What is it? Part 2

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  • Femke Rijpma
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  • Femke Rijpma

Safety – What is it? Part 2

Instinctive natural behaviourHow does our instinctive natural behaviour affect our safety in the modern industrial working environment? In other words: can we make good use of our naturally developed instincts

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1st July 2020

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