Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) AWS A5.1 – A5.5 Introduction Welding is a fundamental process used across various industries to join metals and create structures, and one of the most versatile methods in this domain is Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). SMAW, also known as “stick welding,” is a widely …
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Parts of a Weld – Fillet vs. Groove Welds Introduction Welding is a fundamental process used in various industries to join two or more pieces of metal to create a structurally sound and reliable connection. Understanding the components of a weld is crucial for ensuring the weld’s strength, integrity, and …
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Purge Welding vs. Non-Purge Welding Introduction Definition of purge welding Purge welding is a welding technique that involves creating a protective gas atmosphere around the weld zone during the welding process. This is typically achieved by introducing an inert gas, such as argon, to displace the surrounding air. The purpose …
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Resistance Welding – Which metal has excellent or poor weldability? Introduction Resistance welding is a joining process that involves the application of pressure and electric current to the metal area being welded, causing the metal to melt and fuse together. It is a commonly used welding process in various industries, …
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