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February 9, 2010
Two processes sometimes are better than one
Figure 1
A cladding process Alabama Laser calls Alabama Laser Hot Wire, or ALHW, combines a solid-state laser with a wire heated by a gas metal arc welding power source (the laser head is out of the frame).
For years some cutting-edge fabrication technology has come out of the... Read more...
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March 9, 2009
Titanium trends
Although titanium was discovered in the late 18th century, it wasn't until 1940 that a metallurgist, Dr. William Kroll, first devised a commercially viable process for extracting the metal fromits raw ore. In the 1950s titanium was recognized for its high strength and light weight, making it... Read more...
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June 17, 2008
One pipe or two?
It's no secret that the energy sector is hot right now. To say that fuel prices have been rising unpredictably during the past few years would be an understatement. According to the Department of Energy, the wellhead price for natural gas in the U.S. more than doubled from $5.06 per thousand... Read more...
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