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Fundamentals of Welding Design

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68 min
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English
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Chaitanya Purohit
Chaitanya PurohitConsultant
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Why enroll

Participants join this course to gain practical knowledge of welding processes and their application in real-world engineering projects. It helps them develop skills in selecting the right welding techniques, designing strong joints, and ensuring quality and safety. The course also enhances career opportunities in manufacturing, construction, and fabrication industries. Additionally, learners benefit from industry-relevant insights that improve their technical expertise and job readiness.

Is this course for you?

You should take this if

  • You work in Manufacturing & Industrial
  • You're a Manufacturing Engineering / Mechanical Engineering professional
  • You prefer self-paced learning you can revisit

You should skip if

  • You need a different specialisation outside Manufacturing Engineering
  • You need live interaction with an instructor

Course details

This course offers a comprehensive understanding of welding processes and their role in engineering design and manufacturing. Participants will explore various welding techniques such as arc welding, MIG, TIG, and resistance welding, along with their practical applications. The course focuses on selecting appropriate welding methods and materials based on design requirements, strength, and cost considerations. Students will learn how to design efficient and reliable weld joints while ensuring structural integrity and safety. It also covers common welding defects, their causes, and preventive measures. Emphasis is placed on interpreting welding symbols and standards used in engineering drawings. Participants will gain insights into metallurgical aspects of welding and heat-affected zones. The course includes real-world case studies to understand challenges in industrial welding applications. Practical knowledge of inspection and quality control methods is also provided. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the skills needed to integrate welding effectively into engineering design processes.

Course suitable for

Key topics covered

  • Types of Joining Process

  • Basic Types of Joint

  • Terminology of weld components

  • Various Butt and Groove weld Components

  • Types of Weld Design

  • Root Problems

  • Weld Symbol





Course content

The course is readily available, allowing learners to start and complete it at their own pace.

5 lectures1 hr 8 min
  1. Introduction of Joining Process
    5 min
  2. Weld Component and Welding Terminology
    14 min
  3. Welding Design
    18 min
  4. Root Problems
    12 min
  5. Weld Symbol
    19 min

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Questions and Answers

A: That's the most common mistake — confusing leg size with throat. The effective throat is about 0.707×6 ≈ 4.2 mm, giving an area near 420 mm² over 100 mm length. Twenty kilonewtons over that area lands you around 48 MPa, even before any code knockdowns. You're not designing the final weld here, just checking if the sketch is nonsense.

A: That's the most common mistake — dropping the 0.707 factor or misapplying safety factors inside the stress calculation. Two welds mean double the throat area: 2×150×0.707×5 ≈ 1060 mm². Thirty kilonewtons over that area keeps you in the high‑20s MPa range, which is all you're being asked for at this stage.

A: That's the most common mistake — jumping to NDT or paint arguments before confirming the weld was even made under an approved WPS by a qualified welder. Visual acceptance is the gate; without it, later inspections don't mean anything, especially when the clock is ticking toward FAT.

A: That's the most common mistake — importing oil-and-gas failure modes into a plain outdoor structure. Here it's moisture, oxygen, and geometry. The weld toe creates a crevice-like condition that holds water, so basic atmospheric corrosion governs, not exotic cracking mechanisms.