摘要 |
A PROCESS FOR BUTT-WELDING LARGE-DIAMETER STEEL BARS HAVING DIAMETERS OF AT LEAST 30 MM., COMPRISING THE STEPS OF APPLYING A SUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO TWO PIECES OF A STEEL BAR IN ABUTTING RELATIONSHIP FOR PRESSURE WELDING, WHILE HEATING THE PARTS TO BE JOINED TO THE WELDING TEMPERATURE WITH A SUFFICIENTLY STRONG REDUCING HYDROCARBON-OXYGEN FLAME FOR DEPOSITION OF CARBON ON THE STEEL SURFACES, SWITCHING THIS REDUCING FLAME OVER TO A NEUTRAL FLAME, AND THEN CONTINUING THE PRESSURE APPLICATION WITH A REDUCED PRESSURE. |