Comparison of Alternating-Current and Direct-Current Metallic Arc-Welded Joints: A Thesis (Classic Reprint)

Leo Albert Moore

ISBN 10: 0266891950 / ISBN 13: 9780266891956

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Comparison of Alternating-Current and Direct-Current Metallic Arc-Welded Joints: A Thesis (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266891950
• ISBN 13: 9780266891956
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

AC versus DC arc-welding: a detailed, data-driven comparison that shows how welds perform under different power types.

This investigation analyzes welding methods, test setups, and results to help industry readers choose the right equipment for strong, reliable joints. The book presents testing practices, plate preparation, and how different currents affect strength and ductility in welded plates.

• Learn how test plates are prepared and fixtures built to ensure consistent results
• See how tensile, bend, and hardness tests are conducted and interpreted
• Explore how alternating current and direct current welds compare in strength and ductility
• Understand how factors like pass count and current setting influence weld quality

Ideal for readers of welding science, engineering technicians, and shop practice programs seeking practical, lab-based insights.