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n. - A joint made by fastening the parts together end-to-end by heating to a plastic or fluid state the surfaces of the parts to be joined and then allowing the metals to flow together

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  • For butt-weld fittings the only exception to this is; when there is an overall dimension requirement that is greater than the combined total dimensions of the two fittings.
  • One such case showed a common control valve station (manifold) which had 11 (eleven) extra and unnecessary "Pup" pieces where butt-weld fittings could have and should...
  • It is just a butt-weld and if I cannot make a butt-weld between these two round, beveled-end, schedule 40 carbon steel (fitting) objects what if I need to join...
  • This specific statement is totally incorrect when applied to 3 "(80mm) and larger butt-weld fittings.
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