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Practical Welding Today® - July/August 2007
 
Practical Welding Today® July/August 2007

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Practical Welding Today®

Issue:

July/August 2007

Publish Date:

Sunday, July 1, 2007

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Selected articles from July/August 2007 issue published on TheFabricator.com:

Extreme weld makeover

A Memphis, Tenn., custom fabricator completed the redesign of its welding operations by purchasing and integrating new welding equipment and software to help increase productivity and to diversify its capabilities.

To weld or not to weld Alclad

Lost and found

A welder from Bost makes realistic scupltures depicting boats, motorcycles, cars, and planes using discarded junk found in garbage piles, yard sales, flea markets, and dumps.

Stuck on SMAW?

Using SMAW can be just as complicated for the hobbyist as it is for the professional welder. Answering common questions about electrode classification, capability, and how each differs from one another can help ensure success.

Cleaning cylinders internally and externally

Analyze your arc welding cost

Flood-weld forging dies and large castings

Choose the right industrial marker for your next job

Why doesn't my fume extraction work?

Maximize comfort with the lightweight Speedglas SL welding helmet

Get started with modular fixturing

Ensure good feeding with FCAW electrodes

Improve your welding process with a mechanized welder

Select a torch tip when using oxyfuel

The invisible risks of welding

Welders who ignore healthy work practices today are putting their long-term health in jeopardy. Being aware of some of the less obvious health hazards can help to ensure healthy living later in life.

Let 'er rip

Bob Hollingsworth, a member of Practical Welding Today's advisory board, details the journey of the 2006 Western Washington University Mini Baja vehicle fabrication team and their quest to build a winning off-road, student-designed racing machine.

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