Although there had been initial work on arc welding in the 1700s using carbon electrodes powered by batteries, development work intensified between 1880 and 1900 with the availability of electric ...

In the sphere of welding the electric arc has become an efficient and reliable means of welding sheet and metal plate. It is useful for welding the heavier-gauge plates used for commercial vehicle ...

"I'm a certified pipe welder and instructor. I thought there could be a smart electrode holder for arc/stick welding," said ...

Using a carbon electrode torch connected to his arc welder, a setup that’s similar to the one he used to make synthetic rubies, [NightHawkInLight] is able to strike an underwater arc inside a ...

The first test proved to be a little underwhelming, and [Cody] had to try something drastic — so he hooked it up to an arc welder to fire the projectile using 22V and 200A.

A welder can use a variety of techniques, depending on the industry. These include shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and flux-cored arc welding.