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FCAW: Chapter 12 review questions by:(7th edition by Larry Jeffus) **Comparison with GMAW** FCAW is similar to GMAW in that it uses a constant-potential (CP) or constant-voltage (CV) power supply. What do these power supplies have in common? They are used in FCAW **Atmospheric Contaminat...

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**Comparison with GMAW**



FCAW is similar to GMAW in that it uses a constant-potential (CP) or constant-voltage (CV) power
supply. What do these power supplies have in common? 💡 They are used in FCAW



**Atmospheric Contamination**



The major atmospheric contaminants of the molten weld metal are oxygen and nitrogen. What are the
two main culprits? 💡 Oxygen and nitrogen



**Slag Functionality**



Slag helps an FCAW weld by protecting the hot metal from atmospheric effects, controlling bead shape
by serving as a dam or mold, and slowing cooling rates. What does slag do? 💡 It helps with protection,
control, and cooling



**Welding Gun Cooling**



Welding guns can be cooled using air or water. How can welding guns be cooled? 💡 By air or water



**Excessive Drive Rollers Pressure**



Excessive drive rollers pressure can cause crushed wire coverage, dropping flux inside the wire liner, and
potentially causing stoppage and "birds nest" formation. What problems arise from excessive pressure?
💡 Crushed wire coverage, dropped flux, and potential stoppage



**Large Diameter Electrodes**

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