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November 10, 2009
Submerged arc welding optimization
Photo courtesy of ESAB
Editor's Note: Naddir M. Patel, Calgary, Alb., Canada, former director of operations at Silico Products, Mumbai, an Indian manufacturer of fused and bonded fluxes for submerged arc welding, has written two articles that relate his experiences solving two... Read more...
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March 13, 2007
Up with energy prices and wind towers
The recent surges in gasoline and natural gas prices have reawakened many Americans' interest in alternative energy resources. Aerisyn LLC, a metal fabricator, faced the energy challenge head-on by opening a new wind tower manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., in August 2005. It had... Read more...
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February 13, 2007
Pressure to perform
Like many large fabricators today, Ward Tank and Heat Exchanger Corp., Charlotte, N.C., has struggled to attract qualified welding operators to fabricate large pressure vessels, one of the company's principal products. The vessels are used to contain various chemicals, solvents, and raw... Read more...
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September 12, 2006
Bridging the challenges
Made from API 5L grades X52 to X60 pipe, the Tempe Town Lake Bridge was fabricated in segments and assembled on-site. In an Arizona match-up between concrete and steel, metal edged out the competition. This contest started in July 2003 when a design team began discussing the Tempe... Read more...
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February 7, 2006
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