Improving Global Quality of Life
Improving Global Quality of Life
Improving Global Quality of Life
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9.6.3 Welding processes and challenges .......................................................................119<br />
9.6.4 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................120<br />
9.7 Mining, minerals and materials processing sector ................................................120<br />
9.7.1 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................121<br />
9.7.2 Welding in the minerals processing industry – Alumina case study ....................122<br />
9.8 Shipbuilding sector ...................................................................................................123<br />
9.8.1 Industry trends ..........................................................................................................123<br />
9.8.2 Naval shipbuilding – versatile and innovative in a changing Navy market ......124<br />
9.8.3 Innovative shipbuilding ............................................................................................125<br />
9.8.4 Integrated shop fl oor technology ..........................................................................125<br />
9.8.5 Laser technology – A revolution in shipbuilding ...................................................126<br />
9.8.6 Aluminium ship fabrication .....................................................................................126<br />
9.8.7 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................127<br />
9.8.8 The IIW Select Committee Shipbuilding .................................................................128<br />
9.9 Building sector ..........................................................................................................128<br />
9.9.1 Needs and challenges ............................................................................................129<br />
9.9.2 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................130<br />
9.10 Bridge sector .............................................................................................................130<br />
9.10.1 Needs and challenges ............................................................................................130<br />
9.10.2 Welding industry role ................................................................................................132<br />
9.10.3 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................134<br />
9.11 Rail track sector ........................................................................................................134<br />
9.11.1 Rail welding ...............................................................................................................134<br />
9.11.2 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................136<br />
9.12 Water transmission sector ........................................................................................136<br />
9.12.1 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................137<br />
9.13 Advanced steels sector ...........................................................................................137<br />
9.13.1 Metallurgical challenges .........................................................................................137<br />
9.13.2 Preheat ......................................................................................................................138<br />
9.13.3 Residual stress ...........................................................................................................138<br />
9.13.4 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................139<br />
9.14 Electronics sector .....................................................................................................139<br />
9.14.1 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................141<br />
9.15 Microjoining sector ...................................................................................................142<br />
9.15.1 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................143<br />
9.16 Medical devices .......................................................................................................143<br />
9.16.1 Hot topics ..................................................................................................................144<br />
X <strong>Improving</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Quality</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Life</strong> Through Optimum Use and Innovation <strong>of</strong> Welding and Joining Technologies