Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT)
Rinoj Rajan, L6σBB,MEngNZ,MIEAust,MIET, MIIRSM,MIMMM,PCQI,PMP®
Mechanical Engineer ♾️ WES 🇨🇦 EA 🇦🇺 NZ 🇳🇿 ♾️ QHSE • Inspection • Expediting • Project MGMT. 🏷️ CSWIP 3.2 🏷️ BGAS Grade 2 🏷️ FROSIO Level III (Coating) 🏷️ Lead Auditor - API & ISO (QMS • EMS • OHSMS)
The Key to Reliable Welds
PWHT is a vital step in welding that ensures durability and safety. By carefully heating, soaking, and cooling welded components, it:
Why Does It Matter?
Relieves Stress:
Welding is intense literally. PWHT calms the internal #stresses created during welding, preventing distortions and future #failures.
Boosts Toughness:
It transforms the microstructure, making the material tougher and less prone to cracking.
Improves Corrosion Resistance:
PWHT helps welded joints resist the sneaky damage caused by corrosive environments.
Real Life Application:
Imagine a pressure vessel operating under extreme conditions. Without PWHT, the welded seams could weaken over time, risking safety and costly downtime. With PWHT? That vessel stands firm, ensuring safety and efficiency.
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