Metal Fabrication

When Was Welding Invented?

Welding is an essential process in many trades, and it’s been around for centuries. But when was welding invented? And how has it evolved over the years? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the history of welding and explore some of the different methods that have been used throughout the years. We’ll

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What Is Cold Welding?

Do you know what cold welding is? It’s a process where two pieces of metal are joined together without the use of heat or any other bonding agent. In fact, the only thing that’s required is to make sure the surfaces of the metals are perfectly clean and free of any contaminants. So how does

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What Metal Cannot Weld

What Metal Cannot Weld?

A lot of people believe that bronze cannot be welded because it is too brittle. This is untrue. Bronze can be fused in a number of ways and the grain melts at a lower temperature so it does not cool and create large areas of inclusions like cast iron does. Bronze can be melted together

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How Hot Is a Welding Torch?

A welding torch can be dangerous if the flame is too hot. Here’s how to tell if a welding torch is hot enough to burn your eyes. Basically, the flame will be applied to a piece of metal and held until a small puddle of molten metal is formed. The welder will then manipulate the

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How to Become a Welding Inspector

If you want to be a certified welding inspector, you should first understand what this career entails. Welding inspectors are responsible for the safe construction of structures. This is a demanding job, and you need to have at least nine years of experience to be promoted to a senior level. This career offers great benefits,

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