Development of automated welding process for field fabrication of thick-walled pressure vessels. Final report

Technical Report · Tue Sep 01 04:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:5907729

Stol, I

The research discussed herein was conducted for the Tampa Plant as part of the Department of Energy Contract EF-77-C-01-2771. The report comprises the Final Report of the Research and Development Center participation in this contract. The results review procedure development and qualification for narrow groove gas tungsten arc welding of SA 387 Grade 22 Class 2 steel (2 1/4% Cr-1% Mo) to 4 inch thickness. Welding was conducted in the horizontal (2G) and vertical (3G) position.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (USA). Research and Development Center
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-78ET13511
• OSTI ID: 5907729
• Report Number(s): DOE/ET/13511-T10; ON: DE82003062
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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