The current research of narrow-gap gas metal arc welding(NG-GMAW)primarily focuses on improving the sidewall fusion and avoiding the lack-of-fusion defect.However,the high cost and operation difficulty of the methods ...The current research of narrow-gap gas metal arc welding(NG-GMAW)primarily focuses on improving the sidewall fusion and avoiding the lack-of-fusion defect.However,the high cost and operation difficulty of the methods limit the industrial application.In this study,small amount of active gases CO_(2) and O_(2) were added into pure argon inert shielding gas to improve the weld formation of pulsed-current narrow-gap gas metal arc welding(NG-GMAW)of mild steel.Their effects on droplet transfer and arc behavior were investigated.A high-speed visual sensing system was utilized to observe the metal transfer process and arc morphology.When the proportion of CO_(2),being added into the pure argon shielding gas,changes from 5%to 25%,the metal transfer mode changes from pulsed spray streaming transfer to pulsed projected spray transfer,while it remains the pulsed spray streaming transfer when 2%to 10%O_(2) is added.Both CO2 and O_(2) are favorable to stabilizing arc and welding process.O_(2) is even more effective than CO_(2).However,O_(2) is more likely to cause slags on the weld surface,while CO_(2) can improve the weld appearance in some sense.The weld surface concavity in NG-GMAW is greatly influenced by the addition of active gas,but the weld width and weld penetration almost keep constant.This study proposes a new method which is beneficial to improving the weld bead formation and welding process stability.展开更多
严重的气孔缺陷和不良的焊缝成形会影响厚壁铝合金窄间隙熔化极气体保护焊(narrow gap-gas metal arc welding,NG-GMAW)的焊接质量.文中针对摇动电弧NG-GMAW焊缝气孔分布及成形进行研究,为实际焊接应用提供指导.研究了电弧摇动角度、摇...严重的气孔缺陷和不良的焊缝成形会影响厚壁铝合金窄间隙熔化极气体保护焊(narrow gap-gas metal arc welding,NG-GMAW)的焊接质量.文中针对摇动电弧NG-GMAW焊缝气孔分布及成形进行研究,为实际焊接应用提供指导.研究了电弧摇动角度、摇动频率及侧壁停留时间对焊缝气孔分布及焊缝成形的影响规律,探讨了焊缝气孔分布与成形之间的关系,分析了电弧摇动对焊缝成形和气孔分布的影响机制.研究表明:电弧摇动对焊缝气孔分布及成形有直接的影响,焊缝气孔缺陷与焊缝成形之间存在明确联系,良好的焊缝成形对应着较低的气孔率.展开更多
文摘The current research of narrow-gap gas metal arc welding(NG-GMAW)primarily focuses on improving the sidewall fusion and avoiding the lack-of-fusion defect.However,the high cost and operation difficulty of the methods limit the industrial application.In this study,small amount of active gases CO_(2) and O_(2) were added into pure argon inert shielding gas to improve the weld formation of pulsed-current narrow-gap gas metal arc welding(NG-GMAW)of mild steel.Their effects on droplet transfer and arc behavior were investigated.A high-speed visual sensing system was utilized to observe the metal transfer process and arc morphology.When the proportion of CO_(2),being added into the pure argon shielding gas,changes from 5%to 25%,the metal transfer mode changes from pulsed spray streaming transfer to pulsed projected spray transfer,while it remains the pulsed spray streaming transfer when 2%to 10%O_(2) is added.Both CO2 and O_(2) are favorable to stabilizing arc and welding process.O_(2) is even more effective than CO_(2).However,O_(2) is more likely to cause slags on the weld surface,while CO_(2) can improve the weld appearance in some sense.The weld surface concavity in NG-GMAW is greatly influenced by the addition of active gas,but the weld width and weld penetration almost keep constant.This study proposes a new method which is beneficial to improving the weld bead formation and welding process stability.
文摘严重的气孔缺陷和不良的焊缝成形会影响厚壁铝合金窄间隙熔化极气体保护焊(narrow gap-gas metal arc welding,NG-GMAW)的焊接质量.文中针对摇动电弧NG-GMAW焊缝气孔分布及成形进行研究,为实际焊接应用提供指导.研究了电弧摇动角度、摇动频率及侧壁停留时间对焊缝气孔分布及焊缝成形的影响规律,探讨了焊缝气孔分布与成形之间的关系,分析了电弧摇动对焊缝成形和气孔分布的影响机制.研究表明:电弧摇动对焊缝气孔分布及成形有直接的影响,焊缝气孔缺陷与焊缝成形之间存在明确联系,良好的焊缝成形对应着较低的气孔率.