When I`m Not Flying...

Discussion in 'The Chat Room' started by Geena, Dec 2, 2014.

By Geena on Dec 2, 2014 at 2:42 PM
  1. Geena

    Geena Well-Known Member

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    I`m working at a local full scale aircraft manufacturer, as an aircraft welder. Here is a photo of the type of things I build for the airplanes. This is part of an engine attachment for a Rotax 912IS engine. The engine attachment is made of 4130 chromoly


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Discussion in 'The Chat Room' started by Geena, Dec 2, 2014.

    1. smakmeharder

      smakmeharder Administrator

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      The welding on that shaft looks pretty darn good!...Do you have to xray the welds as well?
       
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    2. Geena

      Geena Well-Known Member

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      Thanks Smakmeharder. They get sent out for xray, and then powder coating.
       
    3. smakmeharder

      smakmeharder Administrator

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      Ever had one fail the Xray?
       
    4. Geena

      Geena Well-Known Member

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      Nope.. Never. I take too much care in making sure the welds are clean, pure, and have proper penetration. :)
       
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      nice welding there @Geena :)
       
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      Looks like it grew there!
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      Thats I skill there Geena
       

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