A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and beauty often takes the form of a perfectly laid welding bead—one that looks like a tall stack of dimes laid on its side. Okay, welding has some practical ...

There’s something primal about fire and steel. Long before apps, AI, and Bluetooth everything, men were melting metal together and building the world from scratch. These days, most of us spend more ...

Yeah, it’s optimal to be able to get to a welding school or have an experienced old-head teach you to weld in person. But ...

TIG welding isn't rocket science, it's actually closer to metallurgy. We get it. Most hobbyists are at the limit of their comfort zone with MIG welding, and mostly in non-critical areas at that. Our ...

If TIG welding is an art, TIG welding tubing elevates it to Ph.D status. Last month, we just dealt with welding flat pieces of steel together. Compared with welding tubing, that was the TIG welding ...

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It was a spark of an idea that forged a new campus club. A year ago, four engineering technology students were taking the class Foundation of Metals that included a brief training program for ...

There isn't one welding process suitable for all applications, so you need to consider these factors: the type and thickness of the metal you're welding, how big the job is, whether you're welding ...