General
Description
Joint
Design &
Preparation
Making the
Weld
Operating
Hints &
Procedures
Current, Voltage
and Speed
Granular
Joint Cleaning
Fit-Up of Joints
Material
Welding Wire
and Current
Current Circuit
Fillet Welding
Circumferential
Seams
Weld Faults
Index
Weld Costs
Conditions
Tables
Multipass
Welding
20 WIRE POSITION - CIRCUMFERENTIAL WELDS FIG. 37 - Effect of Welding Wire Offset in Circumferential Seam Welding SMALL OFFSET MEDIUM OFFSET LARGE OFFSET Results:  Flat, shallow weld; reinforcement low at center, higher at edges. Results:  Little metal at edges; high peak at center; deep penetration. Results:  Level weld with slight reinforcement.