GAS WELDING ARC WELDING
SrNo
Heat is produced by the Gas | Heat is produced by Electric Are
1 Flame
2 The flame temperature is
about 3200°C ‘The temperature of Are is about 4000°C
3 Separate Filler rod ‘Are Producing as well as filler rod material is the
introduced electrode,
a Suggested for thin materials | Suggested for medium and thick materials
3 Gas welded parts do not ‘Are welded parts have very high strength
have much strength
6 Filler metal may not be the _| Filler metal must be same or an alloy of the parent
same parent metal metal
7 Brazing and soldering are
done using gas
Brazing and soldering can’t be carried out by electric
are.