IS 10178 : 1995 CO2 gas shielded metal arc welding of structural steels - Recommendations

1 Scope

This standard covers recommendations on equipment, consumables,general procedure and technique for semi-automatic and automaticcarbon dioxide gas shielded metal arc welding of weldablestructural steels, including tubes and hollow sections.

2 References

IS 307 :1966Carbon dioxide

IS 812 :1957Glossary of terms relating to welding andcutting of metals

IS 1030 :1989Carbon steel castings for general engineeringpurposes

IS 2002 :1992Steel plates for pressure vessels forintermediate and high temperature serviceincluding boilers

IS 2062 :1992Steel for general structural Purposes

IS 3600 : Part 1 :1995 Cruciform fillet well tensile test

IS 6419 :1971Welding rods and bare electrodes for gasshielded arc welding of structural steel

IS 6560 :1972Molybdenum and chromium molybdenum low alloysteel welding rods and base electrodes for gasshielded arc welding