Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN: 9781305494695

Author: Larry Jeffus

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Chapter 8, Problem 6R

What is the name of the torch part made of copper with a very small tungsten embedded in the end?

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Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)

Ch. 8 - List the types of metal that a plasma torch can be...Ch. 8 - What two charged particles exist in a plasma?Ch. 8 - What is the approximate temperature of a plasma...Ch. 8 - To prevent a manual-type torch from damage, it is...Ch. 8 - How are high-power plasma torches cooled?Ch. 8 - What is the name of the torch part made of copper...Ch. 8 - What is the name of the material that resists...Ch. 8 - What does the nozzle insulator provide to the...Ch. 8 - What are two other names that the shield is...Ch. 8 - How often should cables, control wiring, and hoses...

Ch. 8 - What may be on a coolant reservoir to indicate the...Ch. 8 - Why is the cooling water switched on and off with...Ch. 8 - Why must a filter dryer be used on the air supply...Ch. 8 - List the four common variations of the...Ch. 8 - Define standoff distance.Ch. 8 - What two terms refer to the squareness of a cut?Ch. 8 - What is the pilot arc?Ch. 8 - List five factors that can affect the kerf width.Ch. 8 - What factors affect the bevel angle left on the...Ch. 8 - List five things that are affected by changes in...Ch. 8 - What is dross?Ch. 8 - List some advantages of using a water table.Ch. 8 - Why are most hand PAC torches limited to 100...Ch. 8 - List five special safety concerns for the PAC...Ch. 8 - Describe the three techniques for piercing a plate...Ch. 8 - Prob. 26R

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