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Using plasma arc cutting to clean-cut stainless steel sheet and plate: Variables to consider

To clean-cut stainless steel sheet and plate, fabricators first must choose the right CNC cutting equipment and then set the correct process-related variables. Precise machine motion controls, torch-to-material distance control, and the correct plasma and assist gases all are crucial to producing weld-ready plasma-cut edges on all stainless steel thicknesses.

Publish date: May 30, 2001

Tech cell: Plasma Cutting


Does any welding shield manufacturer make a hood with earmuffs?

Does any welding shield manufacturer make a hood with earmuffs? The reason I ask is that I wear hearing aids. I teach welding and it's too hard to keep removing the hearing aids.

- K. Stevens

Publish date: August 14, 2003

Tech cell: Safety


Remote GTAW of spent fuel canisters: How this process reduces operator exposure to radiation

This off-the-beaten-path article defines a remote GTAW process that allows weld operators to minimize their exposure to radiation when welding spent fuel canisters used to contain nuclear fuel.

Publish date: October 11, 2001

Tech cell: Arc Welding