Arc welding

Arc welding - welding process that is used to join metal to metal by using electricity to create enough heat to melt metal, and the melted metals when cool result in a binding of the metals. Article “Arc welding” in English Wikipedia has 70.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 41 references and 17 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Arc welding” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Arc welding”, its content was written by 202 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 661 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 244 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1267 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8586 in September 2011
• Global: #15724 in June 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #23577 in December 2014
• Global: #14617 in December 2014

There are 27 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Arc welding		70.0809
2	Croatian (hr) Elektrolučno zavarivanje		68.7621
3	Czech (cs) Obloukové svařování		50.4835
4	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Elektrolučno zavarivanje		49.0511
5	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		41.0541
6	Japanese (ja) アーク溶接		40.253
7	Indonesian (id) Las listrik		36.9157
8	Persian (fa) جوشکاری با قوس الکتریکی		35.6623
9	Catalan (ca) Soldadura per arc		31.0523
10	Finnish (fi) Kaarihitsaus		19.0087

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Arc welding" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Arc welding		4 454 246
2	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		3 157 660
3	Japanese (ja) アーク溶接		2 543 967
4	Russian (ru) Электрическая дуговая сварка		883 163
5	Indonesian (id) Las listrik		539 248
6	Arabic (ar) لحام قوسي		312 928
7	Hindi (hi) आर्क वेल्डन		150 743
8	Finnish (fi) Kaarihitsaus		142 723
9	Czech (cs) Obloukové svařování		100 399
10	Dutch (nl) Booglassen		92 838

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Arc welding" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Arc welding		6 619
2	Japanese (ja) アーク溶接		1 933
3	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		1 339
4	Russian (ru) Электрическая дуговая сварка		1 278
5	Indonesian (id) Las listrik		344
6	Serbian (sr) Elektrolučno zavarivanje		328
7	Korean (ko) 아크 용접		326
8	Chinese (zh) 電弧焊		297
9	Czech (cs) Obloukové svařování		230
10	Arabic (ar) لحام قوسي		195

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Arc welding" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Arc welding		202
2	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		103
3	Russian (ru) Электрическая дуговая сварка		63
4	Japanese (ja) アーク溶接		56
5	Arabic (ar) لحام قوسي		29
6	Hindi (hi) आर्क वेल्डन		26
7	Finnish (fi) Kaarihitsaus		20
8	Persian (fa) جوشکاری با قوس الکتریکی		19
9	Ukrainian (uk) Електродугове зварювання		19
10	Dutch (nl) Booglassen		17

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Arc welding" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Arc welding		2
2	Arabic (ar) لحام قوسي		0
3	Catalan (ca) Soldadura per arc		0
4	Czech (cs) Obloukové svařování		0
5	Greek (el) Ηλεκτροσυγκόλληση τόξου		0
6	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		0
7	Estonian (et) Kaarkeevitus		0
8	Basque (eu) Arku bidezko soldadura		0
9	Persian (fa) جوشکاری با قوس الکتریکی		0
10	Finnish (fi) Kaarihitsaus		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Arc welding" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Arc welding		244
2	Russian (ru) Электрическая дуговая сварка		221
3	Arabic (ar) لحام قوسي		164
4	Japanese (ja) アーク溶接		158
5	Ukrainian (uk) Електродугове зварювання		79
6	Persian (fa) جوشکاری با قوس الکتریکی		70
7	Chinese (zh) 電弧焊		49
8	Spanish (es) Soldadura por arco		48
9	Catalan (ca) Soldadura per arc		45
10	Croatian (hr) Elektrolučno zavarivanje		29

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic لحام قوسي
ca	Catalan Soldadura per arc
cs	Czech Obloukové svařování
el	Greek Ηλεκτροσυγκόλληση τόξου
en	English Arc welding
es	Spanish Soldadura por arco
et	Estonian Kaarkeevitus
eu	Basque Arku bidezko soldadura
fa	Persian جوشکاری با قوس الکتریکی
fi	Finnish Kaarihitsaus
hi	Hindi आर्क वेल्डन
hr	Croatian Elektrolučno zavarivanje
id	Indonesian Las listrik
ja	Japanese アーク溶接
kk	Kazakh Электрпісіру
ko	Korean 아크 용접
ms	Malay Kimpalan arka
nl	Dutch Booglassen
no	Norwegian Buesveising
ru	Russian Электрическая дуговая сварка
sh	Serbo-Croatian Elektrolučno zavarivanje
simple	Simple English Arc welding
sr	Serbian Elektrolučno zavarivanje
th	Thai การเชื่อมอาร์ก
tr	Turkish Ark kaynağı
uk	Ukrainian Електродугове зварювання
zh	Chinese 電弧焊

Best Rank

English: #23577 12.2014

Global: #14617 12.2014

Best Rank

English: #8586 09.2011

Global: #15724 06.2013

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