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Faying Surface

Faying Surface

What is a Faying Surface?

The area of contact between two structural members joined by welding, bolting, or riveting.

More In-depth Definition of Faying Surface

The Faying Surface is the area of contact between two structural members that are joined together, typically by welding, bolting, or riveting. It is crucial for ensuring proper load transfer and structural performance. Proper preparation and treatment of the faying surface, such as cleaning and applying coatings, are essential for achieving a strong and durable connection.

Example of a Faying Surface

Surface where two structural elements are joined.