Students will learn about
· The several common welding processes
· Why we should use weldments
· Replacing a casting by a weldment
· Design details that affect ease of manufacturing
· How welding defects reduce fatigue life
· When a forging or casting is a better choice than a weldment
· Cost reduction techniques
· Stress and vibration in weldments
· Weld joint design for long fatigue life
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