Welding

Grinding in its various forms is a vital part of many processes. It involves a cutting process that utilizes sharp abrasive grains bonded together in the form of a grinding wheel or disk. In this article, we will explore the different types of grinders, potential hazards associated with grinding operations, the importance of planning and assessment, safe work practices, and …

Nondestructive Testing (NDT) is a group of inspection techniques used to evaluate the properties of a material, component, or system without causing damage to the object being tested. Here are some common NDT methods: Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Radiographic Testing (RT) Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT) Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) Eddy Current Testing (ECT) Visual Testing (VT) Infrared Thermography (IRT) Acoustic Emission …

Some welding processes resemble both soldering and brazing and molten metal is applied to produce a joint between the two pieces. However, in welding, the added metal is, more often than not, of similar composition to the metals being joined, and the joined pieces are melted locally so differences between the weld metal and the pieces being joined are structural …

Many hazards are associated with welding and cutting safety, but as in any other operations they can be controlled by appropriate preventive measures. Unless these measures are taken, the hazardous situations can easily give rise to personnel injury and/or material damage. Welding and cutting hazard examples are:- Electric shock Fumes and gases Welding sparks Arc rays Confined space General work …