Technology file

Resistance projection welding

Projection welding

- a versatile process for joining wire, sheet, machined & formed parts in steel; applications include wire mesh, attachment of brackets, etc in sheet metal assembly, and welded nuts and bolts

Expertise

Through its longstanding, industry-based experience in resistance welding processes, TWI provides a complete R&D support service. Project work and consultancy activities have included:
  • sheet steels & aluminium alloys
  • wire products
  • annular projection welds
  • design & feasibility studies for specials
  • comparison of power supply types

Resource

  • best practice advice & troubleshooting
  • bench-mounted, pedestal & miniature welding equipment
  • ac, dc and mf/dc inverter power supplies
  • instrumentation & monitoring equipment
  • tailored & scheduled training courses

Further information

Resistance welding of sheet metals - a guide to best practice


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