Nikolay Benardos
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Nikolay Nikolayevich Benardos (1842–1905) was a Ukrainian
inventor who in 1881 introduced carbon arc welding
, which was the first practical arc welding
method.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
inventor who in 1881 introduced carbon arc welding
Carbon arc welding
Carbon arc welding is a process which produces coalescence of metals by heating them with an arc between a nonconsumable carbon electrode and the work-piece. It was the first arc-welding process ever developed but is not used for many applications today, having been replaced by twin-carbon-arc...
, which was the first practical arc welding
Arc welding
Arc welding is a type of welding that uses a welding power supply to create an electric arc between an electrode and the base material to melt the metals at the welding point. They can use either direct or alternating current, and consumable or non-consumable electrodes...
method.