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Impact of Welding Standards on Heat Affected Zone: A Critical Review of the Methods, Consumables, and Environmental Degradation on the Performance of API 5L X52 in Sour Service

Online Journal of Engineering Sciences | Vol 5, Issue 1

Figure 1

Temperature distribution across the fusion and heataffected zone (HAZ) during a welding thermal cycle, showing the influence of thermal gradients on microstructural evolution in welded joints [7].
Figure 1. Temperature distribution across the fusion and heataffected zone (HAZ) during a welding thermal cycle, showing the influence of thermal gradients on microstructural evolution in welded joints [7].