THE PLACE AND ROLE OF THE WELDING SPECIALIST IN THE DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF WELDED STEEL CONSTRUCTIONS

Abstract

Dorin Radu 4 UDK: 621.791:624.014.2 DOI: 10.14415/konferencijaGFS2019.001 Summary: The emergence of new efficient materials, innovative welding processes, the high demands on the quality of the welded joints, while ensuring their safety in operation, outstanding aesthetic forms,the complexity of the new European welding standards, the pressure of the short execution times, lead to the need to emphasize the multidisciplinary character of the welding field, and a re-evaluation of the education in this direction. The paper presents some general aspects regarding the present problems in this direction, including the choice of the steel quality in welded steel structures.