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Practical Welding Today March/April 2005
The Welder, formerly known as Practical Welding Today, is a showcase of the real people who make the products we use and work with every day. This magazine has served the welding community in North America well for more than 20 years.
Aluminum Workshop: Arc welding aluminum with other processes
- By Frank Armao
- Dec 26, 2014
- Aluminum Welding
- Article
We answer subscriber questions about arc welding aluminum including processes like SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and stick welding aluminum. Learn more here.
Welding a motorcycle frame: Advice from an expert
- By Marty Rice
- Nov 14, 2014
- Arc Welding
- Article
In this edition of Arc Welding 101, we discuss the best way to weld a motorcycle frame.
How to bevel weld economically
- By Elia Levi
- Apr 11, 2005
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Article
Beveling in welding a common procedure used to shape the edges of thick plates or pipes, but not everybody knows how to bevel weld cost efficiently. Learn how here.
99% GTAW, 100% RAD
- By Stephanie Vaughan
- Mar 8, 2005
- Arc Welding
- Article
Troy Trepanier stands next to the FastForward Fastback 1967 Mustang®, a project car restored with modifications borrowed from Ford's 2005 concept Mustang. It was made in 18 weeks with parts and accessories found and bought on eBay Motors. Troy Trepanier says his company does all the...
Frequently asked questions about hardfacing
- By Bob Miller
- Mar 8, 2005
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Article
This robot is hardfacing an agricultural tool.At first glance, hardfacing can be confusing and troublesome; in reality, it isn't. Understanding some of the basics about hardfacing can go a long way toward instilling confidence in your hardfacing product selection. The following 19 answers to...
Are your weld procedure specifications relevant?
- By Paul Cameron
- Mar 8, 2005
- Shop Management
- Article
In fabrication shops that require code or standard compliance, welding sometimes isn't completed within the guidelines of the qualified weld procedure. Weld inspectors often must review finished products that don't make the intended customer happy. Inspectors typically try to answer the following...
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- The Fabricator Podcast
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- 05/14/2024
- Running Time:
- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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