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Question added by LABIB KOOLI Quality Assurance Manager & Training Consultant Tunisian Vocational Training Agency (ATFP)
9 years ago

MIG vs MAG welding processes ? What they stand for ?‎

 What are the main differences between the two welding processes ? ‎

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Answer added by  Ayoub Tartir , PMP, GWCPgM, CISA, CISSP, CAP, CSSLP, FITSP-D, CEH, CHFI, CCNA, CCNA Security, Security+, Network+, IT Security Expert, Information Unlimited Inc. (IUI)
9 years ago

metal inert gas (MIG) welding or metal active gas (MAG) welding, is a welding process in which an electric arc forms between a consumable wireelectrode and the workpiece ... See More

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Answer added by  Basit Ali , Director of Engineering, Laverda Suites & Villas / Blue Bay Resorts
9 years ago

MIG (metal inert gas) and MAG (metal active gas) are the most common welding methods in Western Europe, the United States and Japan. Their popularity is based on the fact ... See More

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Answer added by  LABIB KOOLI, Quality Assurance Manager & Training Consultant, Tunisian Vocational Training Agency (ATFP)
9 years ago

As mentioned by the kind participants  MIG : Metal Inert Gas  MAG: Metal Active Gas  The main difference is in the type of the gas used  From the mouth of the Welders I g ... See More

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Answer added by  Alex Al Yazouri , General Manager, Al Mushref Cooperative Society
9 years ago

MIG (metal inert gas) welding and MAG (metal active gas) welding are two sub types of welding method classified as GMAS (gas metal arc welding). In both there processes ... See More

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Answer added by  Deleted user
9 years ago

for the welding process it is the same of MIG and MAG and the main difference between both is the shielding gases to be used with MIG or MAG, As at MIG welding the shield ... See More

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Answer added by  Harrouz Imed, Service industriel, Sarl Maxim Service Industriel
9 years ago

Les acronymes MIG et MAG signifient respectivement Metal inert gas et Metal active gas. La différence entre les deux procédés tient à la composition du gaz. Le procédé MI ... See More

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Answer added by  Ridha SAIDANI, Maintenance Manager, SOMIPHOS / Technical Direction
9 years ago

(MIG) that is to say Metal Inert Gas  (MAG) that is to say Metal Active Gas