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May 15, 2008, PWL No.57B - Mid May Bulletin

Resources on Manual Metal Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Guide, Guidelines, Tips, Selection, Articles, Basic Technology, Tutorial, Video and more...

May 11, 2008, Creep-resistant-steels for service at elevated temperatures

Creep-resistant-steels are designed to perform satisfactorily for long time at high service temperatures. Their composition requires special precautions, notably preheating, for successful welding.

May 10, 2008, Welding-inspection: complemental methods for best appreciation.

Welding-inspection methods for quality and economy. Service conditions and inspection severity. Evaluation of discontinuities: accept, repair or reject

May 8, 2008, Welding-Tool-Steel for salvaging expensive tool investment

Welding-Tool-Steel, how to repair or rebuild unusable tools. How to weld annealed or hardened tool steels. Preventing cracks and deformations by preheat and postheat.

May 7, 2008, Resistance-welding-tips for solving practical problems

Resistance-welding-tips may help in setting up welding schedules or for troubleshooting. Introduction to feedback control for consistent performance.

May 3, 2008, 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...

May 1, 2008, 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.

Apr 30, 2008, Practical Welding Letter No. 57

Risk Based Inspection, Normalizing Mild Steel, Filler Metal for Magnesium Joining, Cryogenic Processing, Brazing Titanium, Ceramic, Steel, Nickel, and more...

Apr 29, 2008, 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.

Apr 27, 2008, Brazing-nickel reminder of annoying hindrances

Brazing-nickel needs attention to preparation, filler selection, heating method and protective atmosphere. Provides high temperature strong joints not easily remelted. Electronics, engine applications

Apr 23, 2008, Brazing-steel easy application for high performance joints

Brazing-steel has many advantages in specific cases, providing ease, flexibility of manufacturing for tough joints. Basics must be mastered and some research must be done before launching production

Apr 19, 2008, Brazing-ceramic for strong joints in demanding applications

Brazing-ceramic is a complex subject which requires thorough understanding of basic properties of ceramics and of metals. Successful applications depend on development of suitable materials-procedures

Apr 18, 2008, Mig-welding-tips essential for successful welding

Mig-welding-tips and common misconceptions. Polarity, power supplies and self regulated arc length. Metal Transfer Modes. Slope and Inductance Control. Where else to find useful References.

Apr 16, 2008, 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.

Apr 14, 2008, PWL No.56B - Mid April Bulletin

Resources on Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Guide, Guidelines, Handbook, Troubleshooting, Downloads, Video, Simulation, Hybrid and more...

Apr 10, 2008, Welding-books are the essential tools for building knowledge

Welding-books, Welding information, knowledge and experience in manuals and handbooks that every serious person interested in welding should study and peruse. Learning with dedication and persistence

Apr 7, 2008, Brazing-titanium to be researched and tested before application

Brazing-titanium can be the best joining solution in selected cases. Due to high material and processing costs, the actual filler metal and process have to be studied & tested also for joint corrosion

Apr 4, 2008, Surface-engineering to improve performance of critical items

Surface-engineering processes provide products with resistance to aggressive environment for long life. Selection of suitable finish conditions is necessary to deal with demanding specific service.