Good morning everyone! Today I am going to tackle vertical with some 7018s. Is a vertical lap joint and vertical t joint basically the same thing? Or is there a difference in how to weld them? My instructor has me weld a flat lap joint in one pass, actually coming over the top of the joint. But I've...

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That t joint u posted was from a 7018?

It seriously looked like a tig or mig weld.

And like others have mentioned, I can tell by the way my slag looks before I take it off how well I did.

Good luck!

Hey everyone! Currently first semester in tech school. Have run all my 1f and 2f joints successfully. Done some successful fabrication projects that have come in. This week I start on my vertical T joint. Quick question, is a T joint and Lap joint run the same way in the 3f position? Is it essential...