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Welding of Stainless Steels and Other Joining Methods

Designer Handbook

The purpose of this booklet is to help designers and
manufacturing engineers achieve a better understanding of the welding characteristics of stainless steels, so they may exercise better control over the finished products with respect to welding. In addition to welding, other ancillary joining
methods are discussed, including soldering and brazing.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Stainless Steel Welding Characteristics
Austenitic Stainless Steels
Mortensitic Stainless Steels
Ferritic Stainless Steels
Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steels
Weld Rod Selection
Welding Processes For Stainless Steels
Welding Dissimilar Metals
Use of Chill Bars
Joint Design
Post/Weld Cleaning and Finishing
Soft Soldering
Brazing

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