Mastering Post Weld Heat Treatment and Heat Treatment
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Which process refers to the controlled heating and cooling of metals to alter their physical and mechanical properties?

  • Post weld heat treatment
  • Stress relieving
  • Heat Treatment (correct)
  • PWHT
  • What is the purpose of PWHT (Post Weld Heat Treatment)?

  • To relax the stresses locked in a welded structure
  • To improve the mechanical and chemical properties of the machined surfaces (correct)
  • To alter the physical and mechanical properties of metals
  • To decrease the potential for hydrogen-induced cracking
  • When is stress relief heat treatment applied?

  • To decrease the potential for hydrogen-induced cracking
  • To relax the stresses locked in a welded structure (correct)
  • To improve the mechanical and chemical properties of the machined surfaces
  • To alter the physical and mechanical properties of metals
  • What is the main purpose of PWHT in relation to hydrogen-induced cracking (HIC)?

    <p>To decrease the potential for hydrogen-induced cracking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of heat treatment in general?

    <p>To alter the physical and mechanical properties of metals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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