AWS C3.3 : 2008
AWS C3.3 : 2008
RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND EXAMINATION OF CRITICAL BRAZED COMPONENTS
American Welding Society
RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND EXAMINATION OF CRITICAL BRAZED COMPONENTS
American Welding Society
Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
List of Figures
1. Scope
2. Normative References
3. Terms and Definitions
4. Brazing Materials
4.1 Filler Metals
4.2 Form
4.3 Fluxes
4.4 Packaging and Storage
4.5 Identification
5. Design
5.1 Basic Considerations
5.2 Qualification of Brazers and Processes
5.3 Application
5.4 Documentation
5.5 Materials
5.6 Configuration
5.7 Brazing Process Selection
5.8 Postbrazing Operations
5.9 Acceptance Criteria
5.10 Systematic Criteria in Brazement Design
5.11 Strength of the Brazed Joints
6. Manufacture
6.1 Facilities and Equipment
6.2 Procedures
7. Examination
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Common Discontinuities in Brazed Joints
7.3 Examination Methods for Brazed Joints
Annex A (Informative) - Informative References
Annex B (Informative) - Sample Specifications for Specific
Critical Components
Annex C (Informative) - Brazing Risk Management
Annex D (Informative) - Inspection: Quantification of the
Scope and Magnitude of Braze-Induced
Discontinuities
Annex E (Informative) - Brazement Design Criteria
Annex F (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of
Technical Inquiries
List of AWS Documents on Brazing and Soldering
Covers those procedures that should be followed in the design, manufacture, and examination of brazed joints for critical components in order to assure their reliability in service.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Welding Society |