GMAWFundamentals分析.pptVIP

GMAW Fundamentals Gas Metal Arc Welding Metal Inert Gas By: Wanda Sue Benton ESAB University Florence-Darlington Technical College Introduction GMAW is defined as arc welding using a continuously fed consumable electrode and a shielding gas. GMAW is also known as MIG (Metal Inert Gas). Produces high-quality welds Yields high productivity Advantages Large gaps filled or bridged easily Welding can be done in all positions No slag removal required High welding speeds High weld quality Less distortion of work piece Types of Metal Transfer The basic GMAW process includes three distinctive pr