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CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCTION TO WELDINGIn the Navy as well as private industry, WELDING iswidely used by metalworkers in the fabrication, main-tenance, and repair of parts and structures. While thereare many methods for joining metals, WELDING is one ofthe most convenient and rapid methods available. Theterm WELDING refers to the process of joining metals byheating them to their melting temperature and causingthe molten metal to flow together. These range fromsimple steel brackets to nuclear , like any skilled trade, is broad in scope andyou cannot become a welder simply by reading a need practice and experience as well as patience;however, much can be gained through study.
The shield of inert gas prevents atmospheric con-tamination, thereby producing a better weld. ... slag which shields the weld from the atmosphere. You should realize that no single flux is ...
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