
MIL-STD-1261 Revision C:1988
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Arc Welding Procedures for Constructional Steels (Refer to Notice 7 for Additional Information)
20-01-1988
28-07-2003
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope
1.2 Classification
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 Government documents
2.2 Other publications
3. DEFINITIONS
3.1 Contractor, manufacturer
3.2 Welding symbols
3.3 Readily weldable steels
3.4 Steels requiring special process controls
3.5 Carbon equivalent
3.6 Corrosion resisting steels
3.7 Weld crack
3.9 Overlap
3.10 Slag inclusion
3.11 Undercut
3.12 Welding terms
4. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
4.1 Welding procedures
4.2 Qualifications
4.3 Production weldments
4.4 Welding process
4.5 Qualifications of nondestructive testing inspection
(NDTI) personnel
4.6 Evaluation of workmanship specimens
5. DETAIL REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Class 1
5.2 Class 2
5.3 Class 3
6. NOTES
6.1 Intended use
6.2 Heat input calculation
6.3 Contract data requirements
6.4 Subject term (keyword) listing
Outlines classification of metal-arc welding of constructional steels and the standards required for documentation prior to production welding.
DevelopmentNote |
C NOTICE 5 - Notice of Cancellation/Superseded by TACOM DRAWING 12479550 (07/2003) C NOTICE 6 - Notice of Cancellation/Superseded by AWS D1.1/D1.1M. (04/2017)
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Standard
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34
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ProductNote |
NEW CHILD NOT 7 2018 IS NOW ADDED
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US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
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Superseded
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This standard covers the classification of metal-arc welding of constructional steels and the procedures required for documentation before production welding.
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