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Oxy-Acetylene Welding Explained
27.12.2022Gas welding is one of the oldest forms of heat-based welding, which uses oxygen and fuel gas to join metals. At one point in time, gas welding was virtually the […]
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Tempering Explained – Definition, Process, Benefits and More
19.12.2022Tempering is one of many heat treatment processes for iron-based alloys. These processes alter the physical and mechanical properties such as a metal’s internal structure, ductility, hardness, toughness, machinability, formability, […]
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Electron Beam Welding (EBW) Explained
07.12.2022Electron beam welding is a process that utilises the heat from a high-velocity electron beam to form a weld. An electron gun generates the beam through the use of magnetic […]
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Plasma Arc Welding (PAW) Explained
28.11.2022Plasma welding is an arc welding process that uses a plasma torch to join metals. The principle of this method is derived from GTAW aka TIG welding, where an electric […]
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Sheet Metal Hemming
22.11.2022Hemming is a common metalworking process mainly carried out to reinforce an edge, hide burrs or just improve the overall appearance of sheet metal parts. When hemming is carried out […]
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Laser Welding Explained
15.11.2022Laser welding uses a high-precision laser beam to fuse metals and thermoplastics. The accuracy and precision of the process produces low thermal distortion, making it perfect for welding sensitive materials. […]
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Welding – 12 Types Explained
27.10.2022Welding is a fabrication process that joins two or more metals using heat, pressure, or both to form a strong, permanent bond. Weldable materials generally include metals and thermoplastics, but […]
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Welding Defects – Types, Causes, Prevention
10.10.2022Welding defects are imperfections that occur during different welding processes. There are various reasons why welding defects occur during an operation. Welding services are mainly used in the manufacturing industry […]
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Brazing Explained – Definition, Process, Types
13.09.2022Brazing is a process that joins two or more metal surfaces by letting molten metal flow into the joint. The filler metal has a lower melting temperature than the parts […]
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Soldering Explained – Definition, Process, Types
31.08.2022Soldering is a process that joins two or more types of metals through melting solder. The first soldering iron was developed in 1896 by Richard Schneider and August Tinnerhol and […]
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Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Explained
16.08.2022Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) is an automatic or semi-automatic process that uses a consumable tubular electrode in the electric arc to join metals. It was introduced as a solution to […]
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Electrical Discharge Machining – Different Types, Applications, Pros & Cons
08.08.2022Electrical discharge machining is a non-contact fabrication process where the desired shape is achieved by using electrical discharges. Engineers often have to turn to EDM whenever traditional machining methods have […]