Arc Physics of Gas Tungsten and Gas Metal Arc Welding
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Published:2011
Abstract
This article provides the basic physics of the two most widely used arc welding processes: gas tungsten arc welding and gas metal arc welding. It describes the various control parameters of these processes such as arc length control, voltage control, heat input control, and metal-transfer control.
Y.M. Zhang, Arc Physics of Gas Tungsten and Gas Metal Arc Welding, Welding Fundamentals and Processes, Vol 6A, ASM Handbook, Edited By T. Lienert, T. Siewert, S. Babu, V. Acoff, ASM International, 2011, p 249–259, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v06a.a0005664
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