Objective:

This objective of this project was to develop working prototypes of a portable, battery-powered drawn arc stud welder capable of welding ½” diameter studs. The development of this new welder, currently named the N800b, may greatly benefit all shipyards, providing significant cost savings.

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Overview

Welding Technology

Project Team:

  • Nelson Stud Welding
  • HII-Newport News Shipbuilding
  • HII-Ingalls Shipbuilding

2018

NSRP ASE INVESTMENT: $150K