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2006 №05 (06) 2006 №05 (08)

The Paton Welding Journal 2006 #05
The Paton Welding Journal, 2006, #5, 30-36 pages

Comparative analysis of application of covered electrodes for major repairs at main oil pipelines

D.A. Zavalinich1, V.M. Dzyuba2, V.G. Lozovoj2, D.L. Storozhik3

1Open Joint Stock Company «Chernomortransneft», Novorossijsk, Russia
2Limited Liability Company «Welding Consumables», Krasnodar, Russia
3Novorossijsk Ship Yard, Novorossijsk, Russia

Abstract
Results of comparative tests of Russian and imported covered electrodes applied to repair main oil pipelines are presented. Recommendations based on the experience gained at the Joint Stock Company «Transneft» are given for application of electrodes.
Keywords: arc welding, main oil pipelines, repair, strength group of steels, covered electrodes, qualification tests, application experience, recommendations

Suggested Citation

D.A. Zavalinich, V.M. Dzyuba, V.G. Lozovoj, D.L. Storozhik (2006) Comparative analysis of application of covered electrodes for major repairs at main oil pipelines. The Paton Welding J., 05, 30-36.