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Consider t fcowing parameters in a steady state gas metal arc welding with DC positive
electrode polarity:
Welding speed:8 m/min
Welding voltage : 40V
Electrode diameter : 1.5 mm
Electrode feed rate : 14 m/min
Density of electrode : 8000 kg/m3
Specific heat of electrode : 600 J/kg-K
Melting temperature of electrode : 1580°C
Latent heat of electrode : 265.6 kJ/kg
Ambient temperature : 30°C
Electrical efficiency : 65%
Melting efficiency : 40%
The required welding current is
(a) 620 Amp
(b) 295 Amp
(c) 482 Amp
(d) 380 Amp
Transcribed Image Text:Consider t fcowing parameters in a steady state gas metal arc welding with DC positive electrode polarity: Welding speed:8 m/min Welding voltage : 40V Electrode diameter : 1.5 mm Electrode feed rate : 14 m/min Density of electrode : 8000 kg/m3 Specific heat of electrode : 600 J/kg-K Melting temperature of electrode : 1580°C Latent heat of electrode : 265.6 kJ/kg Ambient temperature : 30°C Electrical efficiency : 65% Melting efficiency : 40% The required welding current is (a) 620 Amp (b) 295 Amp (c) 482 Amp (d) 380 Amp
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