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Welding and Other Joining Processes - MATS1214
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Materials Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

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Fusion welding. Capabilities, advantages and limitations. Metallurgical aspects of fusion welding. Cause of welding defects and weldability of carbon and alloy steels, stainless steels, aluminium and other common non-ferrous alloys. Design of welded fabrications to reduce distortion and the risk of failure by fatigue, brittle fracture, etc. Soldering, brazing, adhesive bonding.

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