Times change. It wasn't that long ago that if you owned a set of oxy-acetylene gas bottles for welding and cutting you would be considered to have a pretty well-equipped home shop. Maybe you ...

Stainless can be a real pain to work with, but it doesn't have to be. Even if you're not up to the task of TIG welding, you can always do all the steps leading up to that point, and then take your ...

Welding stainless steel is different from welding other metals. Stainless steel has some unique properties, which make it harder to weld than other metals. These specific properties need to be ...

Well, you ruined that housing-you can't weld cast to mild steel." Jay Prosche-Jensen of Ultimate Driveline has heard that from "experts" for 30 years. Being the mild-mannered guy he is, his reply is ...

Today, the first edition of the Outokumpu Welding Handbook is published. The Group's ambition is that the handbook will be a useful tool for welders, engineers, metallurgists, designers and other ...

One of the most versatile and commonly used stainless steels on the market, Grade 304 stainless steel is the most standard used alloy of this type. Essentially, Grade 304 is an austenitic chromium ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 112, Section 5: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING (2003), pp. 565-571 (7 pages) Ferritic stainless steel gas metal arc welding (GMAW) wires have been widely using for ...