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Mar 8, 2010, When Pigs Fly

About ten years ago my wife gave me a how to book on salvaged garden art. There was a photo of a few pigs made from salvaged metal and an empty freon

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Mar 6, 2010, Welding-testing: what for, why and how to test

Welding-testing: the proof of performance and an educative tool. Improving reliability through monitoring and periodic check. Simple destructive testing for immediate quality assessment. Trial and err

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Mar 4, 2010, Weld-FAQ: Useful Answers to Common Questions

Weld-FAQ. Practical Answers to frequent Questions. Weld Thickness problems, Repair techniques, Welding Dissimilar Materials, Unweldable Steels, Brazing, Hardening, Grinding and more...

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Mar 3, 2010, Welding-topics: Titles from Practical Welding Letters

An updated issue of Welding-topics fast finder. Index of Titles from PWL Past Issues. An easy Guide to published Articles and Information only one click away.

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Mar 1, 2010, Practical Welding Letter No. 79

Gleeble Simulations, Heat Affected Zone Characterization, Leaking Tanks, Filler Metal mix-up causes Weld Failures, Laser Beam Cutting, Welding Duplex Stainless, Interview with Jon Cookson and more...

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Feb 28, 2010, Site-Map Navigation of welding-advisers.com

Site-Map, Updated for easy Navigation of welding-advisers.com Site. How to reach every Page. Structured Description.

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Feb 27, 2010, Welding-duplex stainless must follow precise instructions

Welding-duplex stainless requires understanding of differences between Duplex and other Stainless Steels grades. To avoid costly failures precise procedures must be developed, qualified and enforced.

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Feb 24, 2010, Laser-cutting for productive, economic, flexible processing

Laser-cutting, most cost effective preparation method for many industries requiring precision cut blanks, from thin and delicate items for medical use to thick and heavy panels used in shipbuilding.

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Feb 17, 2010, Friction-stir-welding for diversified successful application

Friction-stir-welding: an innovative solid state process successfully applied to industrial production. Characterized by high welding speed and quality, low heat input, economy

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Feb 16, 2010, Welding-resources, find what you need when you look for it

Welding-resources, links to pages providing a wealth of online information on welding, metallurgy and associated subjects, organized by topics and to be regularly updated. Easy to scan and review.

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Feb 15, 2010, PWL#078B - Mid February Bulletin No. 46

Resources on Friction Stir Welding, Process Technology Development, Research, Microstructures, Modeling, Equipment, Applications, Aluminum, Armor Grade Aluminum, Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites, Magnesium, Steels, Specification, Theses, Downloadable Papers, Books and more...

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Feb 7, 2010, Hydrogen-Embrittlement endangers the Welding of High Strength Steels

Hydrogen-Embrittlement can cause delayed cracking and fracturing after welding if occasional sources of hydrogen are not excluded from the weld region.Stress relieving and baking should be implemented

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Feb 5, 2010, Welding-education-and-training. Knowledge: the essential key to success.

Welding-education-and-training: plan to achieve, it is all in your hands. Program aggressively to implement incremental progress. Challenge yourself to master a multifarious profession.

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Feb 1, 2010, Practical Welding Letter No. 78

Understanding Differences between Welding Education and Training, Braze-Welding of Steel, Preventing Consumables from being Hydrogen Sources, Computational Weld Mechanics, Managing Welding, Electroslag Welding, Interview with Paul Ipolito and more...

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Jan 30, 2010, Electron-Beam-Welding, Laser Beam Welding: neat and fast for thick and hard

Electron-Beam-Welding, Laser Beam Welding: deep, narrow penetration, low heat input and thin HAZ. Joining dissimilar materials. Minimum contamination, distortion and shrinkage. Least influence on prop

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Jan 28, 2010, Electroslag-welding, cost effective vertical one pass process for thick joints

Electroslag-welding drastically reduces weld time for suitable thick vertical joints. Narrow Gap version remarkably improved weld properties. Approved for demanding structural applications.

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Jan 27, 2010, Welding-articles Titles and Addresses for easy Reference

Welding-articles by this Author are condensed expositions likely to enlighten certain aspects of welding subjects useful for general understanding. They are starting point for further investigation.

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Jan 25, 2010, Managing-Welding: systematic approach integrating functions for improved results

Managing-Welding introduces rational principles to complex operations. Experience shows remarkable success achieved through organized team work supported by encouraging Central Management attitudes.

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