Welding Inspection Defects/Repairs ( WIS5 DEFECT )

Defects which may be detected by visual inspection
can be grouped under five headings

• Cracks
• Solid inclusions.
• Surface and profiles.
• Misalignment (set-up irregularities).
• Gas pores and porosity.
• Lack of fusion
• Mechanical damage
• Parent material damage
• Miscellaneous

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