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  1. How To Weld Dissimilar Metals

    How To Weld Dissimilar Metals

    To understand how to weld dissimilar metals, you will have to dig deep into the chemical and physical properties of each welded metal. So we compiled this detailed guide on dissimilar metal welding.

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  2. How To Setup A TIG Welder For First Use

    How To Setup A TIG Welder For First Use

    This article will teach you how to assemble your TIG gear and set your TIG welder for first use. You’ll also learn how to choose a TIG shielding gas, filler metal wire, and tungsten electrode.

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  3. How To Weld Titanium

    How To Weld Titanium

    We are about to take you on a learning adventure that can have you repairing expensive titanium parts for aerospace, marine, and other high-value industries.

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  4. welding is a high demand job

    Is Welding a High-demand Job in 2023?

    In this article, we will explain why welding is considered a high-demand job, what's causing a future shortage of 360.000 skilled welders, and what can be done to avoid it.

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  5. How To Weld Cast Iron And Avoid Weld Cracking

    How To Weld Cast Iron And Avoid Weld Cracking

    Cast iron is very challenging to weld, even for seasoned welders. But knowing how to weld cast iron and get the necessary cast iron welding certificates, you can broaden your work field. After a while, you'll get the hang of it and have higher chances of avoiding weld cracking during and after welding.

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  6. How To Setup And Use Your MIG Welder For The First Time

    How To Setup And Use Your MIG Welder For The First Time

    Most of today’s fabrication and manufacturing relies on MIG welding because it’s fast, efficient, and straightforward. So, it’s no surprise that the MIG welding process is the hobbyist’s favorite. This article will teach you how to setup and use your MIG welder for the first time. We hope this guide brought you one step forward to welding becoming your hobby or a full-time job!

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  7. Stick welding: Uphill VS. Downhill

    Stick welding: Uphill VS. Downhill

    In this article, we will explore the differences between uphill and downhill stick welding and examine the advantages and disadvantages of each method.

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  8. How To Weld Copper - MIG, TIG, And Stick Welding Copper Overview

    How To Weld Copper - MIG, TIG, And Stick Welding Copper Overview

    In this article, you'll learn how to weld copper, when to weld it as opposed to soldering or brazing it, why welding copper is challenging, and the crucial information about pre-welding preparation.

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  9. How To Weld Magnesium

    How To Weld Magnesium

    This article will teach you why welding magnesium is challenging, some VERY important safety measures, different magnesium alloys, how to prepare this material for welding, and which welding process to choose.

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