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BS EN ISO 18785-4:2021

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Friction stir spot welding. Aluminium – Specification and qualification of welding procedures

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BSI 2021 22
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This document specifies the requirements for the content of welding procedure specifications for the Friction Stir Spot welding (FSSW) of aluminium.

In this document, the term “aluminium” refers to aluminium and its alloys

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
4 European foreword
6 Foreword
7 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
10 4 Development and qualification of welding procedures
4.1 General
4.2 Technical content of a pWPS
4.2.1 Manufacturer information
4.2.2 Composition of parent material
4.2.3 Dimensions of material
4.2.4 Welding method
11 4.2.5 Machine specifications
4.2.6 Tool identification
4.2.7 Clamping processes and conditions
4.2.8 Joint design
4.2.9 Joint preparation and cleaning methods
4.2.10 Welding technique
4.2.11 Post-weld processing
12 5 Qualification based on a welding procedure test
5.1 General
5.2 Standardized test piece
5.3 Welding of components, subscale test components or test specimens
6 Examination and testing
6.1 Visual testing
6.1.1 General
6.1.2 Re-testing
6.2 Destructive testing
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Re-testing
13 6.3 Macrosection
6.4 Range of qualification
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Related to the manufacturer
6.4.3 Related to the material
6.4.4 Common to all welding procedures
14 6.4.5 Other variables
7 Qualification based on pre-production welding test
7.1 General
7.2 Test pieces
7.3 Examination and testing of test pieces
7.4 Range of qualification
7.5 Welding procedure qualification record
15 Annex A (informative) Example format for a welding procedure specification
16 Annex B (informative) Additional variables to be considered in WPS’s for FSSW variants
17 Annex C (informative) Example welding procedure qualification record forms
20 Bibliography
BS EN ISO 18785-4:2021
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