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Welding Terminology

This document defines various welding joint configurations and features: - It describes open and closed corner joints, single and double J-butt joints, and fillet welds. - Butt joints connect two pieces of material along their edges, while fillet welds join two pieces at an angle. - Key welding features discussed include the root gap, root bead width, heat-affected zone, excess weld metal, throat thickness, and penetration. - Guidelines are provided for leg length and throat thickness dimensions based on material thickness for different joint types.
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Welding Terminology

This document defines various welding joint configurations and features: - It describes open and closed corner joints, single and double J-butt joints, and fillet welds. - Butt joints connect two pieces of material along their edges, while fillet welds join two pieces at an angle. - Key welding features discussed include the root gap, root bead width, heat-affected zone, excess weld metal, throat thickness, and penetration. - Guidelines are provided for leg length and throat thickness dimensions based on material thickness for different joint types.
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