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AWS D18.2:2020
Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube
This standard addresses factors that affect weld discoloration on the inside of austenitic stainless steel tube. The document contains a color illustration relating the discoloration to the oxygen content of the backing gas (purge gas or internal purge gas).
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