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Articles tagged with "vacuum"

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	Mixed Metals Reactions: Danger in the ductwork By: Gerald Davis, Contributing Writer Under controlled conditions, aluminum and steel powders can be mixed to create a chemical reaction to produce heat for welding. If you mix these materials under uncontrolled conditions, you will want to call the fire department. Publish date: April 10, 2003 Tech cell: Metals/Materials
	Robotic press tending: vailable equipment and its effects on press productivity By: Rob Vieth and Mary Kay Morel, Contributing Writers Robots offer an alternative to automatic transfer presses in applications in which parts must be reoriented (tilted, rotated, or flipped) as they are moved between operations. When selecting a robot for press tending, three of the many features to be considered are size, flexibility, and mountion options. Publish date: February 19, 2001 Tech cell: Press Technology
	Maintaining and troubleshooting HF welders: A common-sense approach for vacuum tube and solid-state machines By: Ray Cagganello, Contributing Writer The basic steps of general preventive maintenance and troubleshooting for both vacuum tube and solid-state high frequency (HF) welders should assist in keeping welders online and producing pipe or tube. Publish date: February 19, 2001 Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Production