The Paton Welding Journal, 2009, №03

2009 №03 (05)

2009 №03 (07)

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The Paton Welding Journal, 2009, #3, 21-23 pages

Efficiency of stabilisation of the alternating-current arc in covered-electrode welding

A.F. Shatan, A.A. Andrianov, V.N. Sydorets, A.M. Zhernosekov

E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute, NASU, Kiev, Ukraine
 
 
Abstract
Efficiency of the optimised modes for stabilisation of the alternating-current arc was studied. It is shown that manual a-c arc welding of 18-10 type steel provides properties of the welded joints similar to those achieved with d-c welding.
 
 
Keywords: corrosion-resistant steel, arc welding, alternating welding current, arc stabilisers, microstructure, corrosion
 
 
Received:                31.10.08
Published:               28.03.09
 
 
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Suggested Citation

A.F. Shatan, A.A. Andrianov, V.N. Sydorets, A.M. Zhernosekov (2009) Efficiency of stabilisation of the alternating-current arc in covered-electrode welding. The Paton Welding J., 03, 21-23.

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