C3 COMMITTEE ON BRAZING AND SOLDERING
C3 Committee on Brazing and Soldering
C3 Committee on Brazing and Soldering
SCOPE
Responsible for the advancement of brazing and soldering technology through the development of specifications for the many brazing and soldering processes and filler metals. It actively pursues the expansion of brazing and soldering education through its ongoing involvement with creating university-level courses, its voluminous brazing handbook, as well as its International Brazing and Soldering Conference held every three years.
Committee LeaderShip
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The C3 Committee seeks volunteers to participate in its standards development process. The committee is recruiting all types of members as well as members with specific interests (Consultants, Educators, and General Interest) in regard to the committee’s scope. Contact Kevin Bulger to learn more about this committee’s work and/or complete the Technical Committee Application.
As part of the standards development process, joining this committee will give you access to Accuris Engineering Workbench to streamline your workflow.
PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS
AWS C3.3:2008 (R2016)
Recommended Practices for the Design, Manufacture, and Examination of Critical Brazed Components
AWS C3.8M/C3.8:2020
Specification for the Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Examination of Brazed Joints
AWS C3.14M/C3.14:2020
Standard Method for Evaluation of Brazed Joints Using Visual and Metallographic Techniques
NEW DOCUMENTS UNDERGOING DRAFTING AND APPROVAL
C3.13M/C3.13
Specification for Controlled Atmosphere Brazing (CAB) of Aluminum
C3.15M/C3.15
Standard Method for Evaluating the Strength of Solder Joints
List of Subcommittees
AWS C3A Subcommittee on the Brazing Handbook
CHAIR: Hui Zhao, Creative Thermal Solutions
AWS C3B Subcommittee on Soldering
CHAIR: Paul Vianco, Sandia National Laboratory
AWS C3C Subcommittee on Brazing Education and Awards
CHAIR: James Bush, The Prince and Izant Companies
AWS C3D Subcommittee on Brazing Specifications
CHAIR: Sunder Rajan, Raytheon Space and Airborne
AWS C3E Subcommittee on Brazing Conferences
CHAIR: Stephen Feldbauer, Abbot Furnace