In September it came to light that 26 warships had "deficiencies" with welds while undergoing construction or maintenance at Newport News Shipbuilding. "The reality is there were steps in the welding ...
The global Stud Welding Machine market, valued at approximately USD 1.05 billion in 2022, is anticipated to grow at a healthy CAGR of more than 5.1% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030. Stud ...
which are then welded on top of with various conventional shipyard welding processes. Proving that the heat-affected zone of the tacks is not negatively impacted by the laser beam will provide a ...
The investigations on questionable welds at HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) unit are now complete and shipbuilders are working with the US Navy (USN) to determine what welding needs to be ...