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The results of tensile testing performed on welded specim Fig. 1. The effect of welding current on Tensile strength
ens are tabulated below Table IV.
Fig.1 indicates that with increase in welding current
TABLE IV: CENTRAL DESIGN MATRIX AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULT tensile strength goes on increasing; attains its maximum
Ex Coded value Actual Value value and then goes on reducing. The maximum value of
U.T.S TS is obtained at the welding current of 190 A. The
. G N/m maximum value of TS is found to be 356 N/mm2. The
No I G M I(A) (L/Mi M m2 reason of increase in tensile strength is that with increase in
. n) welding current, heat input to weld metal increases. For
1 -1 -1 -1 180 14 80% 345 obtaining proper joint at higher heat input welding speed
290 needs to be increased and with increase in welding speed
2 1 -1 -1 200 14 80%
tensile strength of welded joints increases.
3 -1 1 -1 180 16 80% 284
300 2. Effect of Gas flow rate on tensile strength.
4 1 1 -1 200 16 80%
5 -1 -1 1 180 14 20% 315
12 0 2 0 190 17 50% 270 Fig. 2. Effect of Gas flow rate on tensile strength