1、IXQUALIFICATION STANDARDFOR WELDING,BRAZING,ANDFUSING PROCEDURES;WELDERS;BRAZERS;ANDWELDING,BRAZING,ANDFUSING OPERATORSASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committeeon Welding,Brazing,and FusingAN INTERNATIONAL CODE2015 ASME Boiler&Pressure Vessel Code2015 EditionJuly 1,2015Two Park Avenue New York,NY 10
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9、he American Society of Mechanical Engineers,1914;latest edition 2015.The American Society of Mechanical EngineersTwo Park Avenue,New York,NY 10016-5990Copyright 2015 byTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERSAll rights reservedTABLE OF CONTENTSList of Sections.xForeword.xiiStatement of Policy on
10、 the Use of the Certification Mark and Code Authorization in Advertising.xivStatement of Policy on the Use of ASME Marking to Identify Manufactured Items.xivSubmittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Standards Committees.xvPersonnel.xviiIntroduction.xxxivSummary of Changes.xx
11、xviiList of Changes in Record Number Order.xliCross-Referencing and Stylistic Changes in the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.xliiiPart QGGeneral Requirements.1QG-100Scope.1QG-109Definitions.4Part QWWelding.15Article IWelding General Requirements.15QW-100Scope.15QW-110Weld Orientation.15QW-120Test Po
12、sitions for Groove Welds.15QW-130Test Positions for Fillet Welds.16QW-140Types and Purposes of Tests and Examinations.16QW-150Tension Tests.17QW-160GuidedBend Tests.18QW-170NotchToughness Tests.19QW-180FilletWeld Tests.19QW-190Other Tests and Examinations.21Article IIWelding Procedure Qualifications
13、.28QW-200General.28QW-210Preparation of Test Coupon.31QW-220Hybrid Welding Procedure Variables.32QW-250Welding Variables.33QW-290Temper Bead Welding.65Article IIIWelding Performance Qualifications.69QW-300General.69QW-310Qualification Test Coupons.71QW-320Retests and Renewal of Qualification.72QW-35
14、0Welding Variables for Welders.73QW-360Welding Variables for Welding Operators.74QW-380Special Processes.75Article IVWelding Data.77QW-400Variables.77QW-410Technique.87QW-420Base Metal Groupings.92QW-430FNumbers.161QW-440Weld Metal Chemical Composition.172QW-450Specimens.173iiiQW-460Graphics.179QW-4
15、70Etching Processes and Reagents.223Article VStandard Welding Procedure Specifications(SWPSs).225QW-500General.225QW-510Adoption of SWPSs.225QW-520Use of SWPSs Without Discrete Demonstration.225QW-530Forms.226QW-540Production Use of SWPSs.226Part QBBrazing.227Article XIBrazing General Requirements.2
16、27QB-100Scope.227QB-110Braze Orientation.227QB-120Test Positions for Lap,Butt,Scarf,or Rabbet Joints.227QB-140Types and Purposes of Tests and Examinations.228QB-150Tension Tests.228QB-160GuidedBend Tests.229QB-170Peel Tests.230QB-180Sectioning Tests and Workmanship Coupons.230Article XIIBrazing Procedure Qualifications.231QB-200General.231QB-210Preparation of Test Coupon.233QB-250Brazing Variables.233Article XIIIBrazing Performance Qualifications.237QB-300General.237QB-310Qualification Test Coup