Welding Query

In most of the cases, when we r using filler metal while welding, then why don't we use same filler metal as that of base metal

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  • Ashraf HZ
    Ashraf HZ
    I think it might be because the filler metal must have a melting point below the base metal for it to create the required weld pool and proper bonding.
  • juma1987
    juma1987
    and remember u need the addition of new elements to help stabilize, prevent corrosion and avoid the formation of undesirable phases

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