TYPES OF WELDING

1. ARC WELDING
 Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
 Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
 Carbon arc welding
 Flux cored arc welding (FCAW)
 Submerged arc welding (SAW)
 Electroslag welding
 Electrogas welding
 Plasma welding
 Stud arc welding
 2. GAS WELDING
 Air - acetylene
 Oxy- acetylene welding
 Oxy- hydrogen welding
 Pressure welding
 3. RESISTANCE WELDING
• Spot welding • Flash butt welding
• Seam welding • Percussion welding
• Projection welding • High Frequency resistance
welding
• Resistance butt
welding
4. SOLID STATE WELDING
 Cold Welding
 Diffusion Welding
 Explosive Welding
 Forge Welding
 Friction Welding
 Hot Pressure Welding
 Roll Welding
 Ultrasonic Welding
5. THERMO-CHEMICAL WELDING

 Thermit Welding
 Atomic Hydrogen Welding
6. RADIANT ENERGY WELDING

 Electronbeam welding
 Laser beam welding