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Welding electrode and method for reducing manganese in fume

US6784401B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2001
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K35/3053
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cored electrode for arc welding wherein the electrode has a core in which the fill material includes a manganese-containing composite particle. A method for arc welding comprises providing a cored electrode having a core of fill material including a composite particle containing manganese, and applying a voltage to the electrode upon contacting a work piece to cause the electrode to melt and form a weld metal bead.

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