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metal cored electrode [1 record]

Record 1 2000-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Welding and Soldering (Metals)
DEF

A composite filler metal electrode consisting of a metal tube or other hollow configuration containing alloying ingredients. [Definition standardized by the AWS.]

OBS

Minor amounts of ingredients providing such functions as arc stabilization and fluxing of oxides may be included. External shielding gas may or may not be used.

OBS

metal cored electrode: term standardized by the American Welding Association (AWS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)

Spanish

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