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What is the type of welding defect caused due to shrinkage during solidification and by weld stresses called?

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Lamellar tearing is a cracking phenomenon, which occurs beneath welds, and is principally found in rolled steel plate fabrications. The tearings always lies within the parent plate, often outside the transformed (visible) heat- affected zone (HAZ), and is generally parallel to the weld fusion boundary.
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