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The Fabricator November 2001
The Fabricator is North America's leading magazine for the metal forming and fabricating industry. The magazine delivers the news, technical articles, and case histories that enable fabricators to do their jobs more efficiently. The Fabricator has served the industry since 1970.
Rockwell hardness and Brinell testing of tube and pipe
- By Edward Tobolski
- Nov 15, 2001
- Testing and Measuring
- Article
The article discusses special considerations that must be kept in mind when hardness testing tube and pipe. Rockwell and Brinell are covered. Special considerations include surface finish, wall thickness, deflection, and internal supports.
Welders turn to induction heating for preheating, stress relieving
- By Mike Roth
- Nov 15, 2001
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Article
This article discusses using induction heating for preheating and (postheating) stress relief of welds. It focuses on what this technology is, how it works, and how it can be used in an industrial setting. This article also gives several real-life examples of how the technology has been used in actual applications.
Gun Control: GTAW torch design innovations enhance productivity, quality
- By Harshad Shah
- Nov 15, 2001
- Arc Welding
- Article
This article discusses improvements to the GTAW torch that should enhance the productivity and quality of welding operations. It specifically discusses the welding gun's affect on ergonomics and cooling capacity.
Is robotic welding right for you?
- By Tim Nacey
- Nov 15, 2001
- Automation and Robotics
- Article
This article examines robotic welding and discusses the considerations behind choosing to use (or not use) welding robots. It answers the questions what comprises a robotic welding installation, what costs are associated, and what industries are best suited for robotic welding.
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- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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