THE WELDING OF PRESSURE VESSELS

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Journal of the American Society for Naval EngineersVolume 48, Issue 4 p. 498-522 THE WELDING OF PRESSURE VESSELS James Campbell Hodge., James Campbell Hodge. Chief Metallurgist, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, Ohio. Doctor Hodge is well-qualified to speak with authority on the welding of all pressure vessels, and in particular, on fired pressure vessels, where the demand for safety assurance transcends all other considerations. His research work, conducted for his own company from the very start of this branch of the welding art, his work on the Boiler Code Committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and his many contributions to the welding bibliography, have given him an international reputation. The discussion in this article is confined to welding of the highest class, and the author deals with the safeguards which have been found most efficacious, and the metals and technique which have been developed over some ten years of research, and six of actual service experience in industry.Search for more papers by this author James Campbell Hodge., James Campbell Hodge. Chief Metallurgist, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, Ohio. Doctor Hodge is well-qualified to speak with authority on the welding of all pressure vessels, and in particular, on fired pressure vessels, where the demand for safety assurance transcends all other considerations. His research work, conducted for his own company from the very start of this branch of the welding art, his work on the Boiler Code Committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and his many contributions to the welding bibliography, have given him an international reputation. The discussion in this article is confined to welding of the highest class, and the author deals with the safeguards which have been found most efficacious, and the metals and technique which have been developed over some ten years of research, and six of actual service experience in industry.Search for more papers by this author First published: November 1936 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1936.tb03830.xCitations: 1 Chief Metallurgist, The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, Ohio. Doctor Hodge is well-qualified to speak with authority on the welding of all pressure vessels, and in particular, on fired pressure vessels, where the demand for safety assurance transcends all other considerations. His research work, conducted for his own company from the very start of this branch of the welding art, his work on the Boiler Code Committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and his many contributions to the welding bibliography, have given him an international reputation. The discussion in this article is confined to welding of the highest class, and the author deals with the safeguards which have been found most efficacious, and the metals and technique which have been developed over some ten years of research, and six of actual service experience in industry. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume48, Issue4November 1936Pages 498-522 RelatedInformation