Where do you stand on one of the eternal questions of metalwork: brazing, or welding? As your Hackaday writer, and the daughter of a blacksmith, it’s very much on the welding side here. Brazed joints ...

Rising demand for lightweight and high-performance components in the automotive, aerospace & defense, and electrical & electronics sectors is the primary driver for the aluminum brazing market, as ...

Alexy Metals' young leaders are recovering precious metals from brazing alloys and manufacturing scrap, creating a closed-loop system that turns waste into new products.

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Although torch brazing is the most widely used brazing method, finding a skilled operator for the process is a difficult task for many manufacturers. Moreover, it elevates regulatory and safety ...

Brazing joins parts by heating them to more than 840°F and applying a filler metal that has a melting temperature below that of the base metal. Filler metal flows into the joint by capillary ...

Welding is only one part of metalworking. You also can cut steel, using oxygen/acetylene equipment with a special head called a cutting torch. Cutting torches come as part of many consumer-grade gas ...

New research shows small additions of nickel and yttrium can dramatically improve the performance of aluminum brazing fillers. This could be a route to stronger joints at lower processing temperatures ...

I'm getting into the phase change thing and need to make an evaporator block (basically a waterblock that can handle the extremely high pressure inside a phase change cooler).<BR><BR>That means ...

A notable trend in HVAC and refrigeration is that contractors are increasingly repairing faulty aluminum coils and return bends rather than ordering new parts. Two factors are driving this change: ...