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Welding equipment
Metal inert gas welding (MIG)
Industrial machinery; Welding equipment
It is also known as GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding). The "Metal" refers to the wire which is used to start the arc. It is shielded by inert gas and the feeding wire also acts as the filler rod.
backing weld
Industrial machinery; Welding equipment
A weld bead applied to the root of a single groove joint to assure complete root penetration.
bare metal arc welding
Industrial machinery; Welding equipment
It is an arc welding process in which fusion is obtained by heating with an unshielded arc between a bare or lightly coated electrode and the work.
