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The resistance welded stainless steel interface.

O W Rogers

    Australian Dental Journal
    |December 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Single impulse welding creates a fused parent material nugget for orthodontic bands and wires. Multiple impulses form several nuggets, but excessive current is detrimental to weld quality.

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    Area of Science:

    • Materials Science
    • Biomaterials Engineering
    • Orthodontic Technology

    Background:

    • Orthodontic bands and wires require reliable joining methods.
    • Traditional welding techniques may present challenges in achieving optimal fusion and structural integrity.
    • Understanding weld nugget formation is crucial for material performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare the weld nugget characteristics produced by single and multiple impulse welding.
    • To evaluate the effect of welding parameters on the fusion of orthodontic band and wire materials.
    • To determine the optimal impulse welding strategy for orthodontic applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing single and multiple impulse welding techniques to join orthodontic band and wire samples.

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  • Analyzing the resulting weld nuggets through metallographic examination.
  • Observing the formation of fused parent material and nugget structures.

    • Main Results:

    • Single impulse welding resulted in a single, autogenous nugget composed of fused parent material.
    • Multiple impulse welding produced several distinct nuggets within the weld zone.
    • Excessive current levels were found to be deleterious, negatively impacting weld quality.

    Conclusions:

    • Single impulse welding is effective for creating a homogenous fusion zone in orthodontic materials.
    • Multiple impulse welding leads to a more complex nugget structure, potentially affecting mechanical properties.
    • Careful control of welding current is essential to prevent detrimental effects and ensure weld integrity.