Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In mech., a weld formed by joining the flattened ends of two pieces of iron at white heat; a jump-weld.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb join by a butt weld
- noun a butt joint that is welded
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Examples
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Any butt-weld fitting or weld-neck flange can be directly welded to any other butt-weld fitting or weld neck flange without the need for any extra piece of pipe (Pup piece) between them.
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One such case showed a common control valve station (manifold) which had 11 (eleven) extra and unnecessary "Pup" pieces where butt-weld fittings could have and should have been welded together.
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It is just a butt-weld and if I cannot make a butt-weld between these two round, beveled-end, schedule 40 carbon steel (fitting) objects what if I need to join two other round, beveled-end, schedule 40 carbon steel pipes.
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For butt-weld fittings the only exception to this is; when there is an overall dimension requirement that is greater than the combined total dimensions of the two fittings.
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I would like to see a more complete library of pipe fittings: butt-weld, victaulic, malleable iron, MJ, B&S cast iron -- the list goes on.
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I would like to see a more complete library of pipe fittings: butt-weld, victaulic, malleable iron, MJ, B&S cast iron -- the list goes on.
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I suspect that someone, somewhere was listening to instructions about the make-up of piping assemblies for 2 "(50mm) and smaller screwed or socket weld piping and then mistakenly applied the instruction to all piping including large-bore butt-weld piping.
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This specific statement is totally incorrect when applied to 3 "(80mm) and larger butt-weld fittings.
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slumry commented on the word butt-weld
Also happens when you sit too long on a vinyl chair while wearing a bathing suit.
December 7, 2018
bilby commented on the word butt-weld
*snigger*
December 7, 2018