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Other kinds of welding. Some kinds of welding do not use an electric arc. They might use a flame, electricity without an arc, an energy beam, or physical force. The most common type of welding that does not use an arc is called gas welding.
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) â An arc welding process where the arc is between a tungsten electrode (non-consumable) and the weld pool. The process is used with an externally supplied shielding gas. Gas Welding â Welding with the heat from an oxy-fuel flame, with or without the addition of filler metal or pressure.