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What Is Spot Welding And How To Use It?

In the field of welding and brazing, there are many different techniques. Each has its pros and cons. Among them, one of the oldest known welding processes is spot welding. Also known as resistance welding, the way it works is simple. It has a simple set-up. If you are a novice in welding, you may not […]

How To Make A Wooden Bowl On A Lathe?

Woodworking is one of the most interesting projects if you get used to the processes and the handling of the machinery. You can show-off your level of creativity and try your hand at new projects while creating useful instruments. But to do that, you will need a lathe. One of the most common items to […]

Learn How To Cut Threads On A Lathe

In the field of carpentry, one has to work with various types of machines. These machines either make the work easier, faster, or both. Among them, a lathe machine is an excellent example of a useful device. You can use it to give various cylindrical, spherical, or round surfaces to a wooden or metal workpiece. […]

How To Make Wooden Rings On A Lathe

The wood lathe is a prime machine to work with all types of wooden projects. No matter how much skill you have at woodworking, you can never deny the utilities of a wood lathe after using it. Working with a wood lathe makes your project a lot faster, and the result can be very smooth. Wooden […]

.030 VS .035 Flux Core Wire – What are the Differences?

When you use the flux core welding procedures two of the main wire choices you have available are the .030 and the .035 wires. To be able to choose the right wire for the welding you are doing you have to know a few things about the wire, and what sets them apart from each […]

What is Tack Welding? A Brief Guide

Tack welds are small welded areas that are designed to clamp two base pieces of metal together until another process can be used to create a permanent connection. These are temporary welds designed to hold the base elements the right distance apart and in perfect alignment so your hands are free to work.Tack welds are […]

Tack Welding Vs Spot Welding – Know the Differences

In tack welding and spot welding, the welds that are created are very similar. The welds are small and do not run the full length of a seam or joint in the metal. They are different welding processes that require different settings and skills, but what is the difference between the two? Tack Welding Tack welding […]

Do You Know Why are Welding Carts Angled?

SafetyWhen the welding cart shelf is tilted the welder has a better view of the controls of the machine. They can see exactly what settings the machine is being operated at.Welding machines are heavy objects and the slanted shelf helps to regulate the center of gravity so that the cart has a low center of […]

How To Become A Pipeline Welder – Step By Step Guide

Pipeline welders arrange pipes according to a layout on a blueprint and then they weld those pipes together. These professionals make between $20 and $60 per hour. Experience, time on the job, and length of time with the company dictate the amount of pay a pipeline welder receives.There are ample opportunities for someone to work […]

Coolest and Easy Welding Project Ideas for New and Advanced Welders

When you think of welding projects you may think of fabrication of things like trailer hitches. You might also think of repairing metal objects by welding the loose or broken pieces.You should know that welding decorative and fun items are an excellent way to create a craft item that will be durable, unique, and a […]

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