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Overlap Welding: What is it?

Jan 24, 2020 9:00:00 AM

Welding, like any other metal work process, is subject to numerous defects. Due to the complexity of the processes involved in welding, it’s possible to experience some few mishaps. Welding is an activity that involves not only the fire and metal...

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Overlap Welding Defects & 3 Ways to Stop Them

Sep 6, 2019 7:48:07 AM

Overlap occurs during a welding project when the face of the welding material left behind is larger than the opening in the metal surface. A common formal definition for overlap is welding material that protrudes beyond a weld toe or root. Overlap...

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