Shielded Chemical Arc Welding: Techniques, Benefits, and Beginner’s Guide
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), also known as manual metal arc welding, is a manual welding technique. It uses a consumable electrode that melts and provides weld protection. The melting electrode creates a shield, protecting the weld from contaminants like oxygen and atmospheric gases, resulting in a strong and clean weld. Beginners can start with … Read more