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Document ID:   AWS-NAVSEA-B2.1-1-301       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Standard Welding Procedure Specification for Naval Applications (SWPS-N) for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of Carbon Steel (S-1), 1/8 inch [3 mm] through 1-1/2 inch [38 mm] Thick, MIL-70S-2, in the As-Welded or PWHT Condition, Primarily Plate and Structural Naval Applications
Scope:  This standard contains the essential welding variables for carbon steel in the thickness range of 1/8 inch [3 mm] through 1-1/2 inch [38 mm], using manual gas tungsten arc welding. It cites the base metals and operating conditions necessary to make the weldment, the filler metal specifications, and joint designs for groove and fillet welds. This SWPS-N was developed primarily for naval applications that require performance to NAVSEA Technical Publication S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248, Requirements for Welding and Brazing Procedure and Performance Qualification.
Status:  Active Adoption Date:  18-AUG-2020      
  Next Review Due:  31-JUL-2030
THJM Doc Category:   American Welding Society (AWS)  
Reaffirmation Date:  01-AUG-2025

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  MR  Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate  
  Adopting Activity: SH  Naval Sea Systems Command (Ship Systems)
DoD Interest Level:  / Prepared by DoD activity
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  MR   Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate  
Navy Custodian:  SH   Naval Sea Systems Command (Ship Systems)  
DLA Custodian:  DH   Defense Logistics Agency (DepSO)  

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