Experimental study of the effect of hydrogen in argon as a shielding gas in MIG welding of austenitic stainless steel

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 30, Issue 13-14, 2005, Pages 1475-1481

  Gülenç, Behçet ^a   Develi, Kaya ^b   Kahraman, Nizamettin ^c   Durgutlu, Ahmet ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Re adiye Vocational High School   (Turkey)

^c KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Mig welding; Shielding gas

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CHARACTERIZATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; STAINLESS STEEL; WELDING;

HARDNESS TESTS; MIG WELDING; SHIELDING GAS; SHIELDING MEDIA;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 26444484974     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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