December 7, 2022 Welding Methods
Thermit welding Process Introduction Thermit welding is a process in which a thermite mixture, composed of metal powder and a metallic oxide, is ignited and burns at a very high temperature to melt the metal and fuse two pieces of metal together. Thermit welding is different from traditional welding methods …
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December 6, 2022 Welding Basics, Welding Methods
Advantages and Disadvantages of TIG Welding Introduction Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding is a highly precise and versatile welding technique that is used in a wide range of industries, from aerospace and automobile manufacturing to construction and repair work. TIG welding is known for its ability to produce high-quality, precise …
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December 5, 2022 Welding Basics, Welding Methods
Fusion and Non-Fusion Welding | Types of Welding Process Introduction Fusion welding is a type of welding, that involve joining of two or more materials using heat. This welding is called fusion welding as it is not compulsory to use filler material or not, also it doesn’t require external pressure to …
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December 1, 2022 Welding Basics, Welding Methods
Arc Welding Introduction Arc welding is a method of joining two or more metal parts together by using an electric arc to heat the surfaces to be joined. The electric arc is created between an electrode and the workpiece, which melts the metal and forms a weld pool. The weld …
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August 12, 2022 Welding Basics, Welding Safety
Common Welding Hazards And Safety Precautions Introduction Welding process can be a dangerous activity. There are possibilities for getting cut, burned, Electrical Shock, and causing fires or explosions. Therefore, it is very important to follow specific instructions and recommendations for equipment and product provided by the manufacturer. It is also …
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Welding Symbols Worksheet Introduction Welding symbols are an important aspect of technical drawings and blueprints in the welding industry. They are used to specify the type of weld, its size and other details, making it easier for welders to understand the requirements of a project. In this worksheet, we will …
Read More » June 4, 2022 Welding Basics
What is the Function of Flux in Welding Introduction Flux is a material that plays a critical role in the welding process. It is used to improve the quality and consistency of a weld by cleaning the metal surfaces, protecting the weld from oxidation and other contaminants, and providing a …
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General Safety in Welding Introduction Welding is a hazardous activity. There are many health and safety risks for the workers doing their jobs in welding fields. Welding societies have designed safety measures to protect the welding works from health and other hazards. From time to time proper training is conducted …
Read More » May 15, 2022 Welding Methods
Magnetically Impelled Arc Butt (MIAB) Welding Introduction Magnetically impelled arc butt (MIAB) welding (also known as rotating arc welding). MIAB is a forged welding process for joining pipes and tubes with an external magnetic field affecting arc rotation along the tube circumference. Forging is a method of shaping metal through …
Read More » May 13, 2022 Welding Methods
Tungsten Inert Gas TIG welding Introduction Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding also known as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) is a type of welding process that joins two pieces of metals using a non-consumable tungsten electrode. An inert gas is supplied to the welding torch to shield the joining metals …
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