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The Welder November/December 2019
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.
Consumables Corner: Optimizing SAW on pressure vessels, Part I
- By Nino Mascalco and Rob Koltz
- Nov 29, 2019
- Consumables
- Article
Nino Mascalo and Rob Koltz help a manufacturer of carbon steel pressure vessels unearth why he’s having trouble increasing throughput.
Jim’s Cover Pass: 3 simple steps to enhance weld quality
- By Jim Mosman, AWS, CWI/CWE
- Nov 27, 2019
- Arc Welding
- Article
Jim Mosman shares three simple steps that job shops can use to fight complacency in an effort to improve weld quality.
Illinois high school welding program builds grills, well-rounded students
- By Amanda Carlson
- Nov 23, 2019
- Arc Welding
- Article
The welding program at Harlem High School, Machesney Park, Ill., builds elaborate and well-crafted grills for first responders, nonprofits, and military veteran organizations. In the process it is strengthening soft skills in students and shedding light on welding and fabricating careers.
The science behind the GMAW nozzle
- By Jim DiLeo
- Nov 22, 2019
- Consumables
- Article
Choosing the right nozzle design depends heavily on whether you weld in spray, pulse, or short-circuit transfer mode. What are the types and styles of nozzles? What role does their material makeup play in the final weld? What are the strengths and weaknesses of each welding nozzle design? Let's outline the most common materials,
Aluminum Workshop: Setting up your AC power supply for aluminum GTAW
- By Frank Armao
- Nov 20, 2019
- Aluminum Welding
- Article
Understanding the difference between high-frequency intensity and the balance controls, and how to adjust them when AC welding aluminum.
Welders, know the value of your work
- By Josh Welton
- Nov 18, 2019
- Arc Welding
- Article
Welders and other fabricators shouldn't underestimate the value of their work and put price tags on time, skill, energy, insight, credibility, and experience.
New Jersey couple finds surprising success with custom welding business
- By Amanda Carlson
- Nov 14, 2019
- Arc Welding
- Article
Joshua and Rachel Moschera, co-owners of Moschera Metal Shop, discuss where their business began, what it’s like to work with a spouse, and how a simple pig sculpture changed their business.
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- 05/07/2024
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- 67:38
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