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Articles tagged with "joint design"

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Brazing copper tubing: It's simpler than it seems

By: Walter J. Sperko, Contributing Writer

Torch brazing copper tubing is one of the most common–but widely misunderstood–joining processes. It's possible to make sound joints that are just as strong as the copper tube, easier to braze, and less expensive to produce. But first you have to know basic brazing concepts, including joint design, filler metal behavior, and metallurgy.

Publish date: May 15, 2003

Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Fabrication

Incorporating beveling economically: Evaluating joint design, welding processes for edge preparation

By: Elia Levi, Contributing Writer

While beveling is known as a common procedure used to shape the edges of thick plates or pipes for welding, not everybody knows how to make the process cost-efficient in the overall welding operation.

Publish date: April 11, 2005

Tech cell: Cutting and Weld Prep