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Georgi Saev
Snezhana Petrova
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Machinery construction and Transport
Standardization of welding, by all processes, as well as allied processes; these standards include terminology, definitions and the symbolic representation of welds on drawings, apparatus and equipment for welding, raw materials (gas, parent and filler metals) welding processes and rules, methods of test and control, calculations and design of welded assemblies, welders' qualifications, as well as safety and health.
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This BDS/TC is a mirror of the following European and international technical committees
Welding and allied processes
Welding and allied processes
Standardization of welding by all processes, as well as allied processes; these standards include terminology, definitions and the symbolic representation of welds on drawings, apparatus and equipment for welding, raw materials (gas, parent and filler metals) welding processes and rules, methods of test and control, design of welded joints, qualification and/or education of welding personnel, as well as safety and health. Excluded are electrical arc welding equipment and electrical safety matters related to welding which are the responsibility of CENELEC/TC 26.
P member
Thermal spraying and thermally sprayed coatings
Thermal spraying and thermally sprayed coatings
Standardization of definitions, acceptance test and quality control for thermal spraying equipment, specifications for spraying materials and sprayed coatings, including technical requirements, health and safety aspects, testing and testing procedures, basic rules for training and minimum requirements for operators.
P member
Welding and allied processes
Welding and allied processes
Standardization of welding, by all processes, as well as allied processes; these standards include terminology, definitions and the symbolic representation of welds on drawings, apparatus and equipment for welding, raw materials (gas, parent and filler metals) welding processes and rules, methods of test and control, calculations and design of welded assemblies, welders' qualifications, as well as safety and health. Excluded: electrical safety matters related to welding which are the responsibility of IEC / TC 26.
O member
Welding consumables
Welding consumables
Classification and testing of welding consumables for fusion welding of metallic materials. In addition, standardization of: non-consumable tungsten electrodes for inert gas shielded arc welding, and for plasma welding, cutting and thermal spraying; fluxes used in submerged arc and electroslag welding; gases and gas mixtures for fusion welding and allied processes; technical delivery conditions for filler materials and fluxes; procurement for filler materials and fluxes.
O member
Testing and inspection of welds
Testing and inspection of welds
Standardization in the field of inspection and testing of welds using non-destructive or destructive methods.
O member
Resistance welding and allied mechanical joining
Resistance welding and allied mechanical joining
Standardization in the field of resistance welding and allied mechanical joining including: terminology; equipment; materials for electrodes and ancillary equipment/devices/tools; welding and joining procedures; testing and evaluation of joints and welds; quality management; quality requirements.
O member
Representation and terms
Representation and terms
Standardization of terms, definitions and symbols relevant to welding and allied processes. In addition, standardization of: welding positions; processes nomenclature; classification of imperfections; general principles of weldability and joint preparation.
O member
Equipment for gas welding, cutting and allied processes
Equipment for gas welding, cutting and allied processes
Standardization of equipment for gas welding, thermal cutting and allied processes such as: high pressure manifolds; distribution pipelines; pressure regulators and gauges; hoses and connections; safety devices; quick-action couplings; blowpipes. It includes the design, construction, safety, performance, testing and marking of such equipment and their combinations. Also included are graphical symbols, terms and definitions and the classification of thermally cut surfaces.
O member
Quality management in the field of welding
Quality management in the field of welding
Standardization of quality requirements and recommendations for welding of metallic materials including (but not limited to): quality levels for imperfections; qualification of welding procedures; stud welding; friction welding; micro diffusion welding; welding of reinforcing steel; recommendations for arc welding of metallic materials; guidelines for metallic materials grouping systems; acceptance tests and inspection for beam welding machines; test for weld through shop primers; calibration, verification and validation of equipment used in welding.
O member
Qualification requirements for welding and allied processes personnel
Qualification requirements for welding and allied processes personnel
Standardization of requirements for welding and allied processes personnel including: qualification of personnel for fusion welding of metallic materials; qualification of personnel and procedures for brazing; welding coordination;
O member
Soldering materials
Soldering materials
Standardization in the field of soft solders and fluxes for soldering including test methods.
O member