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
6 FIG. 30 - Effect of Proper and Improper Depth of Granular Material DEPTH OF GRANULAR MATERIAL CORRECT SHALLOW 3/4-in. Depth 5/8-in. Plate 1/4-in. Depth 5/8-in. Plate Result: Smooth top, sound weld structure. Result: Gas pockets in weld: open arcing occurred.