carbon-arc welding

carbon-arc welding

[¦kär·bən ¦ärk ′wel·diŋ]

(metallurgy)

Welding by maintaining an electric arc between a nonconsumable carbon electrode and the work.

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carbon-arc welding

carbon-arc welding

An arc-welding process wherein coalescence is produced by heating with an arc between a carbon electrode and the work.

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