Correct in semantics, incorrect in practice. gas-less has "adopted" the
name without the benefit of understanding what the acronym stood for!
KG
Ken Gano
kengano@advant.com
TR3A TS57756 (in pieces)
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> From: Berry Kercheval <kerch@parc.xerox.com>
> To: John Loftin <john.loftin@ccmail.eo.ray.com>
> Cc: shop-talk@autox.team.net; Martin Libhart <mlibhart@fn.net>;
kerch@parc.xerox.com
> Subject: Re: Welder
> Date: Wednesday, October 02, 1996 1:13 PM
>
> >>>"John Loftin" said:
> > Get a MIG that uses a shield gas (argon, CO2).
>
> Don't they all? I mean, I don't know a lot about welding, but I know
that the
> "IG" in MIG stands for "inert gas".
>
> A welder without a shield gas isn't MIG, it's something else, right?
>
> --berry
>
> Berry Kercheval :: kerch@parc.xerox.com :: Xerox Palo Alto Research
Center
>
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