TBA - NAVSEA TECHNICAL PUBLICATION

S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 Rev 1

FS welded or FS processed region

Repaired friction stirred area (if applicable)

Discard

Transverse tensile

Wrap around root

Macro Wrap around face

Discard

t

12 inches min

NOTES: 1. All NDT shall be completed prior to destructive testing. All required test specimen preparation, dimensions, and mechanical testing shall be per A-3.5. 2. Test assembly size shall be as specified by A-3.4.1.2 for FSW, A-3.4.2.2 for FSP, and A-3.4.3.2 for repairs. 3. Test assembly fabrication shall involve the base material form to be qualified (see A-4.6.1) and may be of any alloy, temper and thickness specified in the qualified FS procedure being used. See A-3.4.1 for other fabrication details. 4. Exit hole repair procedure only requires one macro-etch specimen taken transverse to the FS pass at the center of the exit hole. 5. The discard length recorded in the qualification test report does not need to be evaluated by NDT.

Figure A-6. Schematic of Test No. 3 for Performance Qualification

A-25

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