If you’re a welder, chances are you’ve encountered distortion or shrinkage on a project. The science behind this is relatively easy to understand but undeniably frustrating. When a weld cools to room temperature, it shrinks. The adjacent cold base metal prevents this from happening, resulting in what is called ‘residual tensile stress’. Think of it […]
Read moreCompared to MIG and TIG work, stick welding projects are a lot more amateur-friendly. Whether you’re working on a giant construction project or crawling around piping, and welding on your hands and knees, here are three easy-to-remember stick welding tips that will make a huge difference in any project. Know what kind of rod you’re […]
Read moreWelding maps are a critical component to any industrial metal project. It is easy to confuse fabrication drawings for weld maps, but in reality they are two separate components to the metal fabrication process. As a general rule, welding maps assist in identifying weld joints in a given component. This includes weld joint configuration (for […]
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