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The Story of Alternating Current Arc Welding

The Story of Alternating Current Arc Welding

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Documentary

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Demonstrates the differences between alternating current and direct current arc welding processes, and in particular the finer control available with AC machines at the time.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1944

Country

United States of America

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