Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW, also known as TIG welding) also requires a shielding gas such as an argon/helium mixture or an argon/hydrogen mixture. TIG welding is used on thin metals because it ...
TIG welding (also called Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, GTAW) involves striking an arc between a non-consumable tungsten electrode and the workpiece. The weld pool and the electrode are protected by an ...