The instructions show a Hobart Handler 140 that meets the criteria and has sufficient power to handle aluminum. The main task is to replace the liner for the torch. The stock liner is steel which ...

Where do you stand on one of the eternal questions of metalwork: brazing, or welding? As your Hackaday ... we’ll admit that it’s true that aluminum brazing rods join broken parts impressively ...

Equipment involved includes two tanks and two valves—one each for the fuel gas and oxygen—hoses, and a handheld torch. Resistance welding pairs two corresponding electrodes which pass a current of up ...

Welding alloys, also known as filler alloys, are consumables used during a welding process to fill in the gap between two edges being joined. The filler alloy melts into the weld pool along with a ...

Muktar Hamed works for India’s informal recycling sector. He is 15 years old and earns a living by recycling aluminum scrap. Every day, he wakes up just before 7 a.m., washes, eats breakfast, and then ...

Lower-end fishing rods, as well as many higher-end ones, usually feature guides made of either thin stainless steel or aluminum oxide (ceramic) frames holding cheap ceramic O-ring inserts (rings ...

The modern-day trout angler has a vast array of fly rods to choose from. As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how ...

Young people seeking a line of work with a living wage and job opportunities across the country should consider welding, a field that professionals say is both a science and an art. Welders ...

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Studies have not found evidence that aluminum contributes to Alzheimer’s disease development. But research is ongoing, and you could be a part of it. Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that ...