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© Section 09 Introduction to Welding Processes ‘Welding inspection TW] woun come rom Rev 0 Jun 06 MATERIALS JON Copyright © 2006, TW Ltd Poin G &) HL Keaceng fleewidaie LEM ISO 12 WE theicle A pe Lo 2 Sauann grease Hf (a FS apy aang fe to < $e ow Hi = Ye We PAIS Pylokle the Plouten sip bo @ pdeotiuse va i O her ® Cas flor rate CO vet € Wire gaed pon ck Ferg 9.0 INTRODUCTION TO WELDING PROCESSES 9.1 GENERAL Common characteristics of the four main arc-welding processes, MMA, TIG, MIG/MAG & SAW are: a Anarcis created when an electrical discharge occurs across the gap between an electrode and parent metal a The discharge causes a spark to form and the spark causes the surrounding gas to ionise a the ionised gas enables a current to flow across the gap between electrode and base metal thereby creating an arc a __ the arc generates heat for fusion of the base metal a With the exception of TIG welding, the heat generated by the arc also causes the electrode surface to melt and molten droplets can transfer to the weld poo! to form a weld bead or weld run 2 Heat input to the fusion zone depends on the arc voltage, arc current and welding/travel speed 9.2 PRODUCTIVITY If the items to be welded can be manipulated, so that welding can be done in the flat position, higher rates of metal deposition can be used which will increase productivity _ DCEP > anare penictealeo For consumable electrode welding processes, the rate of transfer of molten metal to the weld pool is directly related to the welding current density (the ratio of the current to the diameter of the electrode). CEN > mare penetyalees Eor TIG: Xelding, the higher the current, the more energy there is for fusion and thus the higher the rate at which the filler wire can be added to the weld pool. Welding Inspection ot WORLD CENTRE Foe Rev 0 Jun 06 FTWI Sitenasonane Introduction to Welding Processes TECHNOLOGY Copyright © 2006, TW Ltd

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