Abstract: The invention relates to technology and equipment for arc welding.A method of overhead submerged arc welding consists in that flux at the wing site is pressure-fed to the joint being welded from below at different pressures along the joint being welded, a consumable electrode (3) is fed through the flux (3) from below and an arc is struck. A weldpool is formed thereat with a layer of liquid slag.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 6, 1990
Date of Patent:
December 3, 1991
Assignee:
Institut Elekctrosvarki Imeni E. O. Patona Akademii Mauk Ukrainskoi SSR
Inventors:
Boris E. Paton, Vladimir V. Podgaetsky, Pavel A. Varenchuk, Nikolai T. Privalov, Vladimir I. Galinich, Valentin D. Kovalev, Yaroslav A. Romanenko