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earned that, because a mechanicclaims to be a welder and shows some proficiency in making smoothappearing welds, there is still no certainty that his work will meetmodern standards. In general, these men are desirous of doing goodwork and take pride in doing so. However, because they have not… … A check-up of the welding in a patch that failed might have preventedthis $25,000 boiler accident. It is primarily the function and duty of the manufacturer to deter-mine what materials and technique must be used in making weldedjoints. On the other hand, it is the function of the welding…
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