Civil Engineering Reference
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Table 15.1
Designations of welding processes
ISO 4063 : 1992
ANSI/AWS A2.4-98
1
Arc welding
AW
Arc welding
111
Metal arc welding with covered
electrode (manual metal arc
welding)
SMAW
Shielded metal arc welding
114/136
12
13
131
135
141
15
Flux cored metal arc welding
Submerged arc welding
Gas shielded metal arc welding
MIG welding
MAG welding (non-inert gas)
TIG welding
Plasma arc welding
FCAW
SAW
Flux cored arc welding
Submerged arc welding
GMAW
Gas metal arc welding
GTAW
PAW
Gas tungsten arc welding
Plasma arc welding
2
21
22
23
24
Resistance welding
Spot welding
Seam welding
Projection welding
Flash welding
RW
RSW
RSEW
RPW
FW
Resistance welding
Resistance spot welding
Resistance seam welding
Projection welding
Flash welding
3
311
Gas welding
Oxy-acetylene welding
OFW
OAW
Oxyfuel gas welding
Oxyacetylene welding
FRW
FOW
TW
ESW
SW
Friction welding
Forge welding
Thermit welding
Electroslag welding
Stud arc welding
42
43
71
72
781
Friction welding
Forge welding
Thermit welding
Electroslag welding
Arc stud welding
B
S
Brazing
Soldering
91
94
97
Brazing
Soldering
Braze welding
Suffixes
MA
SA
AU
ME
manual
semi-automatic
robotic
machine
