MIG Welding Guide
MIG (metal inert gas) welding, also known as gas metal arc welding (GMAW), is a key joining technology in manufacturing. This book provides a comprehensive, practical and accessible guide to this widely used process.
TABLE OF CONTENTS MIG Welding Guide
List of Tables
Chapter 2: Equipment for MIG Welding
- Table 2.1: Examples on functions available on advanced MIG power sources
Chapter 3: Shielding Gases in MIG Welding
- Table 3.1: Properties of gases used in MIG welding (EN 439)
- Table 3.2: Classification of shielding gases for are MIG welding (EN 439)
- Table 3.3: Identification numbers for gases in groups R and M containing helium (EN 439)
- Table 3.4: Purities and dew points of gases and gas mixtures (EN 439)
- Table 3.5: Comparison between different shielding gases for welding of unalloyed steel
- Table 3.6: Generally recommended shielding gases for MIG welding (for details see text)
Chapter 4: Consumables in MIG Welding
- Table 4.1: Symbol for strength and elongation of all-weld metal
- Table 4.2: Symbol for impact properties of all-weld metal
- Table 4.3: Symbol for chemical composition of wire electrodes
- Table 4.4: Current range for different diameters. Non-alloyed and low alloyed wires
Chapter 5: Flux Cored Arc Welding
- Table 5.1: (a) Tensile properties by single- and multi-run technique
- Table 5.1: (b) Tensile properties for only single-run technique
- Table 5.2: Symbol for impact properties of all-weld metal or welded joint
- Table 5.3: Symbol for all-weld metal composition
- Table 5.4: Symbol for type of core
- Table 5.5: Symbol for hydrogen in deposited metal
Chapter 7: MIG Brazing
- Table 7.1: Common copper-based brazing materials for MIG brazing
Chapter 10: Occupational Health and Safety in MIG Welding
- Table 10.1: Hygienic limit values (Sweden, 2004) for some substances found in welding smoke
Chapter 11: Reducing Costs in MIG Welding
- Table 11.1:...
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