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Thoriated electrodes

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Thoriated electrodes are tungsten electrodes normally used for TIG welding containing a small percentage of thorium to assist arc initiation.[1]

References

  1. http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindustrial/technical/glossary/a.asp