Materials and welding metallurgy

HAZ / TOO

The CGHAZ lies adjacent to the fusion boundary and has coarse grains. The FGHAZ has finer grains. The ICHAZ is heated between the critical temperatures, while the SCHAZ is the subcritically affected region.

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Topic overview

The CGHAZ lies adjacent to the fusion boundary and has coarse grains. The FGHAZ has finer grains. The ICHAZ is heated between the critical temperatures, while the SCHAZ is the subcritically affected region.

What the module covers

  • HAZ microstructure simulator
  • HAZ regions
Educational content does not replace current standards, approved WPS/WPQR documentation or decisions by competent welding coordination personnel.