1、AWS B2.1-8-023-94RStandard Welding ProcedureSpecification (WPS) forShielded Metal ArcWelding of AusteniticStainless Steel(M-8/P-8/S-8, Group 1),1/8 through 1-1/2 inchThick, As-WeldedConditionSite LicenseSite License to Make Copies for Intra-Company UseThis License is issued by the American Welding S
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8、utes.Reproduced by Global Engineering Documents With the Permission of AWS Under Royalty Agreement 550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, Florida 33126AWS B2.1-8-023-94RApproved byAmerican National Standards InstituteApril 15, 1993Standard Welding ProcedureSpecification (WPS)Shielded Metal Arc Weldingof Aust
9、enitic Stainless Steel(M-8/P-8/S-8, Group 1)1/8 through 1-1/2 inch Thick,As-Welded ConditionPrepared byAWS Committee on Welding QualificationUnder the Direction ofAWS Technical Activities CommitteeApproved byAWS Board of DirectorsAbstractThis standard contains the essential welding variables for aus
10、tenitic stainless steel in the thickness range of 1/8 through1-1/2 inch, using manual shielded metal arc welding. It cites the base metals and operating conditions necessary to makethe weldment, the filler metal specifications, and the allowable joint designs for fillet and groove welds. This WPS wa
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28、euneRoad, Miami, FL 33126.iiiPersonnel (Original)AWS Committee on Welding Qualification*Advisor*Retired*DeceasedT. J. Anderson, ChairmanD. L. Sprow, Vice ChairmanM. J. Houle, Vice ChairmanD. R. Papenfuss, Vice ChairmanL. P. Connor, SecretaryW. L. BallisH. B. CaryJ. L. CooleyP. B. Dickerson*W. D. Dot
29、yJ. J. Falco*J. J. FluckigerE. H. GrayJ. E. HinkelR. W. JacksonJ. W. McGrewC. L. Null*A. S. OlivaresG. W. Oyler*S. PanezicJ. J. SekelyA. W. SindelW. R. Smith Sr.*C. E. SpaederV. W. SutterG. M. Wisbrock, Jr.Bechtel Group, IncorporatedMcDermott, IncorporatedWelding Engineering ServicesThe Boeing Compa
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32、Personnel (Reaffirmation)AWS B2 Committee on Procedure and Performance Qualification*Advisor*DeceasedG. M. Wisbrock, ChairJ. J. Fluckiger, 1st Vice Chair*P. B. Dickerson, 2nd Vice ChairR. McGinnis, SecretaryT. J. AndersonE. W. BeckmanJ. L. CooleyL. P. ConnorW. D. DotyE. H. GrayM. Herrle*M. J. HouleA
33、. W. Johnson*N. K. KanayaR. A. LaFaveK. Y. LeeB. B. MacDonaldC. MartinK. M. McTagueA. S. Olivares*G. W. Oyler*J. F. PikeW. M. RuofJ. J. Sekely*A. W. Sindel*C. E. Spaeder, Jr.*W. J. Sperko*R. F. WaiteR. K. WiswesserLockheed Martin Missiles and Fire ControlDallasBattelle Energy AllianceIdaho National
34、LaboratoryConsultantAmerican Welding SocietyConsultantInternational Training InstituteJ. C. if used, proceed as directed by the fabrication documentInitial Cleaning: Chemical or mechanical; joint shall be dry prior to weldingInterpass Cleaning: Mechanical onlyBackgouging: Mechanical or thermal when
35、required by Figure 1Gouging: Mechanical or thermalSingle or Multiple Passes: EitherMaximum Bead Thickness: 1/4 in.ANSI/AWS B2.1-8-023-94RPage 4 of 16Standard Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)Permission to reproduce for intra-company use only is granted by the American Welding SocietyTable 1Base Metal telephones: (800) 854-7179, (303) 397-7956;fax: (303) 397-2740; Internet: www. .Permission to reproduce for intra-company use only is granted by the American Welding SocietyAWS B2.1-1-023-94RPage 16 of 16
