Welding Journal

Articles prior to January 2023 can be accessed via our Publication Archive

June 2023

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Choosing the Right Welding Screen or Curtain

Welders must use personal protective equipment — such as welding helmets, gloves, goggles, and respirators

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Editorial

Editorial

Rising to the Challenge

In 2022, the post-pandemic financial recovery continued to face major head winds, as illustrated by several economic measurements. 

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Saint Louis Zoo Seeks Tool Donations for Madagascar Park Conservation Project

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Feature Articles

Features

Welding Radiation Protection

Welders can be exposed to a variety of hazards, including heat, noise, vibration, falls, electrical shock, sparks, metal fumes, and radiation from the arc. The potential for exposure to hazardous radiation exists each time they weld and must be adequately controlled. 

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Features

Picking the Best Option for Manual Welding Fume Collection

The right choice depends on your production volume and methods

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Creating a Safe Environment While Gas Metal Arc Welding

Following safety procedures in the workplace can improve the productivity and well-being of employees

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How to Craft an All-Terrain Welding Cart

Repurpose your old dolly with this easy DIY project

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Welding Journal Research Supplement Archive

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Relevant research papers by the world’s foremost scientists, engineers, scholars and industry professionals, are published monthly in the Welding Journal and are also available for download in PDF format. Browse current peer-reviewed reports of research on welding procedures, metallurgy, equipment, processes, testing and quality control.

Research papers must be submitted through Editorial Manager, where you will find more information on submission guidelines and author responsibilities. The Welding Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for 2022 is 2.2. Please email wjrs@aws.org if you have any questions.

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