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• Example 4
• Consider examples 2 and 3, but now add a toughness
requirement. Now titanium is not so weldable, as near perfect
shielding is necessary to avoid toughness degradation.
Example 5
Is AISI 4130 weldable?
0.27-0.34
C
S <0.040 • It is not possible to answer this
P <0.035 question without knowing the
Si 0.15-0.35 intended service. The answer
Mn 0.35-0.60 would be different for a gear
Cr 0.80-1.15 component, to operate in a warm
Mo 0.15-0.25 oil bath, and a piece of wellhead
equipment to carry sour gas.
Weldability of materials- Steels