AWS C6.1 : 1989
AWS C6.1 : 1989
RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR FRICTION WELDING
American Welding Society
Table of Contents
Dedication
Personnel(Reaffirmation)
Personnel(Original)
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Measurement
4. Process Fundamentals
4.1 Process Description
4.2 Process Variations
4.3 History
4.4 Process Advantages
4.5 Process Limitations
5. Equipment
5.1 General Machine Characteristics
5.2 Direct Drive Friction Welding Machines
5.3 Inertia Friction Welding Machines
5.4 Workpiece Restraint
5.5 Parameter Input Methods
5.6 Weld Parameter Monitoring
5.7 Flash Removal
5.8 Automated Material Handling
5.9 Angular Orientation
6. Joint Design
6.1 Joint Types
6.2 Geometry Considerations
6.3 Other Joint Configurations
7. Materials
7.1 Material Compatibilities
7.2 Welding Parameters
7.3 Material Quality Requirements
7.4 Thermal Treatment of Friction Weldments
8. Process Requirements and Applications
8.1 General Requirements
8.2 Direct Drive Friction Welding Machines
8.3 Inertia Friction Welding Machines
8.4 Applications
9. Process Qualification
9.1 Welding Procedure Qualification
9.2 Welding Machine Qualification
9.3 Operator of Automatic Welding Equipment Qualification
10. Inspection of Test Methods
10.1 General
10.2 Nondestructive Tests
10.3 Destructive Tests
11. Safe Practices
11.1 General
11.2 Noise and Hearing Protection
11.3 Smoke
11.4 Sparks and Loose Particles
11.5 Mechanical
12. Mechanical Properties of Friction Weldments
Annex A (Informative) - Nomenclature and Metric Conversion
Annex B (Informative) - References
Annex C (Informative) - DVS Part 4, Friction Welding Defects
Abstract
Describes friction welding which serves as a basic guide for those interested in using any of the variations of this process as a method of joining two or more pieces.
General Product Information
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Welding Society |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 1989 |
| Committee | C6 |
