Understanding and preventing common welding defects

Welding ABC

Understanding and preventing common welding defects

15 februari 2024

Welding demands precision, but even skilled welders can encounter defects. Understanding common welding issues is critical to ensure high-quality results. Here are some frequent welding defects and how to avoid them.

Susanna Norja

Susanna Norja
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Susanna Norja

Editor-in-chief of the Welding Value blog, content producer and Social Media Manager at Kemppi until March 2024.

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