How Thick Should a Welding Table Top Be? The Best of 2022
One of the most important things you will need in your welding workshop or garage is a reliable welding table. A sturdy and reliable table with the right thickness is …
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Inspecting Welds: What Are the Most Commonly Used Methods
There are several types of weld inspection and many characteristics of a weld that can be evaluated during a weld inspection, some related to the size of the weld and …
Welding Sparks: What Causes Them and Can You Prevent Them
My grandchildren love watching me weld. They think it’s really cool to see all the sparks flying around and have many questions about why this happens. I know it’s related …
7 Reasons Welding is a High-Risk Job: The Dangers of Welding
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, welding and cutting account for nearly 30% of all injuries in the manufacturing industry, making it one of the most dangerous professions. Seeing …
Metal Fume Fever- A Byproduct of Welding
When I was a kid, welders would often talk about how drinking milk could keep them from getting sick with metal fume fever. Now that my son has started working …