[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in laser welding of aluminum alloys to steel

D Wallerstein, A Salminen, F Lusquinos, R Comesana… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of high-performance dissimilar aluminum–steel joints is necessary to
promote the feasibility of multi-material design and lightweight manufacturing. However …

A comprehensive review on underwater welding: methods, property evaluations and challenges

A Vijay, N Radhika - Advances in Materials and Processing …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Underwater welding offers a wide range of applications in a variety of disciplines. The notion
of underwater welding appeals to many in the naval construction industry since it effectively …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater wet welding of S1300 ultra-high strength steel

J Tomków, M Landowski, D Fydrych, G Rogalski - Marine Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
An expected tendency in marine and offshore structures is an increasing share of steels with
high mechanical properties. The necessity to perform the welding work under water leads to …

Underwater in situ local heat treatment by additional stitches for improving the weldability of steel

J Tomków, A Janeczek - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper the influence of in situ local heat treatment performed by additional stitches on
the weldability of high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) S355J2C+ N steel was tested. The …

Effect of the water depth on the hydrogen content in SMAW wet welded joints

J Klett, V Hecht-Linowitzki, O Grünzel, E Schmidt… - SN Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Hydrogen-induced cold cracking is a huge challenge in underwater wet welding. In the
present study, the influence of water depth on the diffusible and residually stored hydrogen …

Role of bead sequence in underwater welding

J Tomków, D Fydrych, G Rogalski - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper presents examinations of the role of the bead sequence in underwater welding.
Two specimens of wet welded layers made by covered electrodes with the use of …

Advantages of the application of the temper bead welding technique during wet welding

J Tomków, G Rogalski, D Fydrych, J Łabanowski - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Thermo-mechanically rolled S460ML steel was chosen for welding in underwater wet
welding conditions by covered electrodes. The main aim of this study was to check the …

[HTML][HTML] A novel strategy to prevent hydrogen charging via spontaneously molten-slag-covering droplet transfer mode in underwater wet FCAW

N Guo, X Zhang, Y Fu, W Luo, H Chen, JL He - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Underwater wet welding is widely used in offshore platform maintenance, oil pipeline repair
and wreck salvage operations. A high diffusible hydrogen content is recognized as one of …

Induction heating in underwater wet welding—thermal input, microstructure and diffusible hydrogen content

O Brätz, J Klett, T Wolf, KM Henkel, HJ Maier, T Hassel - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen-assisted cracking is a major challenge in underwater wet welding of high-strength
steels with a carbon equivalent larger than 0.4 wt%. In dry welding processes, post-weld …

Effect of water flow on the microstructure, mechanical performance, and cracking susceptibility of underwater wet welded Q235 and E40 steel

H Chen, N Guo, X Zhang, Q Cheng, L Zhou… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Underwater wet flux-cored arc welding was investigated varying water flow velocities. Q235
and E40 steel, which have different carbon equivalent (CE) values, were used for these …