Tag: Mig welding

  • Things you need to know about polymers

    Things you need to know about polymers

    Polymers are common around us today, even though there are wide varieties of different types and different classifications. In a previous post, we explained these various types of plastics as commodity plastics and specialized types. We also saw the application and a few benefits of plastics. I will like you to check it out! Read…

  • Understanding electro slag welding (ESW)

    Understanding electro slag welding (ESW)

    Today I will be discussing the definition, applications, equipment, diagram, parts, working, advantages, and disadvantages of Electroslag welding ESW. Previously, an article was published on submerged arc welding. checkout! Read more: Top Lists of Best Cheap Welders What is electro-slag welding? Electroslag welding is an arc welding process that generates heat by an electric current. A…

  • Applications, advantages and disadvantages of plasma arc welding

    Applications, advantages and disadvantages of plasma arc welding

    Today I will be discussing the applications, advantages, and disadvantages of plasma arc welding PAW. Previously, an article was published on plasma arc welding. Check out! Understanding plasma arc welding Applications Micro-plasma welding is traditionally used for welding thin sheets at a minimum of 0.1mm thickness and wire and mesh sections. It is used in…

  • Understanding tungsten inert gas welding (TIG)

    Understanding tungsten inert gas welding (TIG)

    Today I will be discussing the definition, applications, diagram, machine, working, advantages, and disadvantages of tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. You’ll also know the difference between TIG and MIG welding. Read more: Understanding electro slag welding (ESW) What is TIG Welding? Tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding is also known as gas tungsten inert arc welding (GTAW).…

  • Understanding flux cored arc welding (FCAW)

    Understanding flux cored arc welding (FCAW)

    Today I will be discussing the definition, applications, diagram, equipment, advantages, and disadvantages of flux-cored arc welding (FCAW). Previously, some articles were published on arc welding. checkout! Understanding Metal inert gas welding (MIG) Understanding shielded arc welding (SMAW)  Working principles of SMAW What is Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)? Flux-cored arc welding is another type of…

  • Working principles of SMAW, its advantages and disadvantages

    Working principles of SMAW, its advantages and disadvantages

    Today I will be discussing the working principles of shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), its advantages and disadvantages. Previously, an article was published on SMAW. Check out! Read more: Understanding shielded arc welding (SMAW) Working principles of SMAW SMAW is carried out closely just as other arc welding processes. It also uses an AC or DC…

  • Working principles, advantages and disadvantages of MIG welding

    Working principles, advantages and disadvantages of MIG welding

    Today I will be discussing the working principle of MIG (metal inert gas) welding. I previously published an article on MIG welding. check out! Read more: different between welding and brazing joining process Working principles of MIG welding This welding process is achieved when a cable from either AC or DC power supply is connected to…

  • Understanding metal inert gas welding (MIG)

    Understanding metal inert gas welding (MIG)

    Today I will be discussing the definition, applications, diagram, equipment, working, advantages, and disadvantages of metal inert gas (MIG) welding. Previously, some article was published on arc welding. checkout below; What is electric arc welding, its applications, advantages, and disadvantages? Different types of electric arc welding Safety precautions in an arc welding operation What is…

  • Understanding gas welding process

    Understanding gas welding process

    Today you’ll get to know the definition, applications, working, advantages, and disadvantages of gas welding. In a previous article, friction welding was discussed, you can check it out! oxyacetylene welding is a popular kind of welding often used for metal cutting these days. So, Read more: different between welding and brazing joining process What is gas…

  • Understanding friction welding

    Understanding friction welding

    Hearing Friction Welding could mean something different to someone who is not familiar with welding. The term is quite straightforward: using friction to obtain a weld. The word asperities is an important phrase as it is a smooth surface containing many microscopic projections. These smooth surfaces interact when moved relatively. This simple principle is used…

  • Different types of welding processes

    Different types of welding processes

    Over the years, different types of welding processes have become available due to the advancement of technology. The conventional method, known as arc and gas welding, has been used to create modern ones that work on different principles. Welding is one of the most important skills in today’s world, as strong metal materials are put…