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The Fabricator® - November 2009
 
The Fabricator® November 2009

Publication Information:

Publication:

The Fabricator®

Issue:

November 2009

Publish Date:

Sunday, November 1, 2009

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Selected articles from November 2009 issue published on TheFabricator.com:

Everything you wanted to know about overhead cranes

Most fabricating operations have an overhead crane, but just what do these companies know about these material handling tools? This feature provides the answers to their questions.

Say goodbye to hard tooling

The high-powered fiber laser now can take on the work of the blanking press.

Band saw or circular cold saw?

The latest technology advancements between band saws and circular saws have made the choice between the two technologies less clear-cut.

How to relieve stress in welding

Relieving residual stress through welding technique as well as temperature control can greatly reduce weld distortion.

Drafting useful drawings

No matter what drafting standards you adhereto, a CAD jockey should always strive todeliver information in the best and mostcomplete format to the manufacturing floor.

No cracking under pressure for pipeline contractor

Progressive Pipeline Inc., Meridian, Miss., found that a new low-hydrogen vertical electrode made a real difference in a pipeline project the company worked on in 2008.

One safeguard (not) for all

No one press brake safeguard works fore all applications.

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