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Definition of argon welding

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A.K.A. Gas Metal Arc Welding -- Semi-automatic or automatic arc welding process in which a continuous and consumable wire electrode and a shielding gas are fed through a welding gun.

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What is argon in welding?

It is a gas.


What is the gas for welding?

Oxygen and acetylene for flame welding. Argon for Tig welding CO2 for MIG welding steels Argon for MIG welding aluminum TRI-mix for robotic mig of steels. And helium is added for some overhead welding.


In welding what is the dengrous gas are there?

argon gas


What argon is with metal?

Argon is an inert gas. this is not the correct answer Nor was it complete. Argon is used in welding to shield the heated metal from oxidation. This is called TIG welding, which stands for Through Inert Gas. Argon does not react directly with the metal.


Which process uses an insert gas used for welding?

TIG welding uses Argon.


Why argon used in welding?

Argon is an inert gas. At the high temperatures which are reached during welding the metals involved can get highly reactive. An inert environment prevents chemical reactions.


Why argon gas used for spot welding?

Because argon is an inert gas, don't react with metals.


What are the gases used in a hyperbaric welding chamber?

helium and argon


Which gases are used in normal welding process?

Depends on what you think of as normal welding. Gas welding use oxygen-acetylene. MIG/TIG use Argon. MAG, use an argon-something mix. Depending on what materials you are welding, there are some more options tha might be used.


Why is argon used as a gas in welding?

Argon is an inert gas. At the high temperatures which are reached during welding the metals involved can get highly reactive. An inert environment prevents chemical reactions.


Which gas is use in gas welding?

oxygen and acetylene gas Argon gas is used in MIG and TIG welding


What are that 2 noble gases used to protect during welding?

Helium and argon are used as inert gases in welding.