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Electrogas Welding (EGW) - College of Eastern Utah

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<strong>EGW</strong> Interesting Facts<br />

Electroslag welding was invented first.<br />

<strong>EGW</strong> uses either sold wire, or flux-cored wire.<br />

Shielding gas (CO2 or Ar/CO2) is always used<br />

with solid wire and can be used with fluxcored<br />

wire.<br />

<strong>EGW</strong> is a machine welding process.<br />

Although the weld progresses in a vertical<br />

direction, the weld is deposited in the flat<br />

position.

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