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Gas tungsten arc welder

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5322848

A welder for automated closure of fuel pins by a gas tungsten arc process in which a rotating length of cladding is positioned adjacent a welding electrode in a sealed enclosure. An independently movable axial grinder is provided in the enclosure for refurbishing the used electrode between welds.

DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76FF02170
Assignee:
EDB-84-027165
Patent Number(s):
None
Application Number:
ON: DE84005929
OSTI ID:
5322848
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English