pärast keevitamist enamasti terase termomõju tsoonis karastumise ja vesiniku difusiooni toimel tekkinud praod (vrd kuumpragu, korduvkuumutuspraod)
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Tänapäevane termin külmpragude kohta on vesinikpraod.
a type of weld cracking that usually occurs below 205 oC which may occur during or after cooling to room temperature, sometimes with considerable time delay (compare: hot crack, reheat cracking)
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Three factors combine to produce cold cracks: stress, hydrogen and susceptible microstructure.