Fume formation rates in gas metal arc welding

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1999, Pages

  Quimby, B J ^a   Ulrich, G D ^a,b  

^a University of New Hampshire   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON STEEL; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FUME CONTROL; HEALTH; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE;

FUME CHAMBER; FUME FORMATION RATES; FUME GENERATION DATA; PULSED CURRENT; STEADY CURRENT;

GAS METAL ARC WELDING;

EID: 0032647762     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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