AWS D14.8:2009

This is the U.S. national adoption of ISO 17844:2004, Welding â?? Comparison of standardized methods for the avoidance of cold cracks.
Scope : In addition to EN 1011-2/ISO/TR 17671-2, this document contains further methods for avoidance of cold cracking used by other members of ISO. This document gives guidance for manual, semi-mechanized, mechanized and automatic arc welding of ferritic steels, excluding ferritic stainless steels, in all product forms. Further information about the materials and process parameters is given in Clauses 2 to 5. NOTE 1 All references are listed in the annex â??Bibliography.â? NOTE 2 All used abbreviations in this document are explained in EN 1011-2/ISO/TR 17671-2, and Annex B.