The Welding Institute - Past Technical Group Events

Past Technical Group Events

You can access some of the recent webinar presentations by registering post event - those available are shown below in bold.

(presentation dissemination is dependent on presenter consent).

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Structures and Infrastructure Technical Group (TG1)

Recent Advancement in Welding Processes and Weld Monitoring
Weld Quality
Normal Advances in Additive Manufacturing
Laser Welding in Manufacturing
Structural Steel Fabrication in accordance with the latest EN Standard BS EN 1090-2 2018
Welding in the Railway Industry
Structural Steelwork – Specifying the Future
The Use of High Strength Steels for Structures
Back-to-Basics: Welding of Reinforcing Bars - Materials, Methods and Pitfalls
Fabrication Quality: Meeting Expectations?
Welding for Refurbishment and Reused Steel
Inspection and Testing Requirements for Building and Bridge Works in the UK
The Carbon Borders Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Steel

Welding and Joining Technical Group (TG2)

Quality Requirements for Nuclear New Build
Structural Integrity, Inspection and the Repair of Pipes and Other Pressure Components
Development in Welding Processes
High Integrity Welding Processes in the Nuclear Industry
Welding of High Temperature Plant - Part 1
Welding of High Temperature Plant - Part 2
In Person: SMRs/AMRs – Manufacturing the Nuclear Future
Back-to-Basics: Submerged Arc Welding
Back-to-Basics: A Brief Look at Preheat
Back-to-Basics: MIG/MAG welding

Materials Technical Group (TG3)

Materials Issues in the Power Sector
Welding and Materials Challenges for Subsea Equipment
Welding Defects and Metallurgical Issues
Metallurgical Impact of Minor Elements in Steel Welds
Dissimilar Metal Welding
Weld Cracking - Mechanisms and Mitigation
Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Metallurgy, Properties, Fabrication and Applications

Offshore Energy Technical Group (TG4)

Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection in the Offshore Energy Industry
Alloy Materials in Offshore Testing Challenges
Metallurgical Requirements for the Safe Operation of Pipework
Welding and Materials Challenges for Subsea Equipment
Structural Integrity and Performance of Wind Turbine Blades (Onshore and Offshore)
Approach to Inspection of Ageing Plant in Late Life and Life Extension Phases
Wind Tower Generator Structures Fabrication Technologies and Quality
Advances in Offshore Pipeline Repair

Pressure and Process Plant Technical Group (TG5)

Welding and Related Standards and their Application in Pressure Equipment
Additive Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence in pressure and process plant,
Wind Energy ‐ Challenges in integrity management
Welding Engineering Excellence
Welding of Pipe Work for SOUR Service
Structural Integrity, Inspection and the repair of pipes and other pressure components
Quality Requirements for Nuclear New Build
Process Pipe Foundation and NDT
Nuclear New Build in the UK
Standards for Piping
Approach to Inspection of Ageing Plant in Late Life and Life Extension Phases

Structural Integrity Technical Group (TG6)

Probabilistic Aspects of Structural Integrity Defect Assessments
Finite Elements in Fracture Mechanics and flaw assessments
Sour Gas Corrosion Fatigue
Optimising Inspection Techniques for Weld Flaw Assessments
Constraint Effects in Fracture
Latest Developments in Fitness for Service Procedures in BS7910, R6, and ASME/API579
Weld Flaw Acceptance Criteria for New Pipelines
Back-to-Basics: Engineering Critical Assessment

Polymers and Composites Technical Group (TG7)

Challenges to Joining Non-metallics in the Oil and Gas Industry
An Introduction to Composites – Materials, Applications and Challenges
Polymers and Composites in Oil and Gas and Energy Transition Applications
Back-to-Basics: Polymer and Composite Testing
Is the future of Polymers and Composites Built on a Defective Foundation or Will NDT Save the Day?

NDT and Condition Monitoring Technical Group (TG8)

Back-to-Basics: Effect of joint design on NDT Effectiveness
Application and NDT Ultrasonic Imaging
Finite Elements in Fracture Mechanics and Flaw Assessments
Enhancing the Inspection Process using Advanced NDT Methods
Fabrication Quality: Meeting Expectations?
Is the future of polymers and composites built on a defective foundation or will NDT save the day?

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