It’s right in the name. TIG welding uses sintered tungsten electrodes; rare earth oxides reduce the work factor to make striking arcs easier. Source: Adobe Stock. Another important industrial ...
About four years ago, when the world was shaken by the deadly pandemic, KSTAR (The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced ...
TIG welding (also called Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, GTAW) involves striking an arc between a non-consumable tungsten electrode and the workpiece. The weld pool and the electrode are protected by an ...
Aspiring TIG welders very quickly learn the importance of good tungsten electrode grinding skills. All it takes is a moment’s distraction or a tiny tremor in the torch hand to plunge the ...