Investigating the Capabilites of Medium Duty Lathe for Friction Welding
Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences (JETEAS), 2010
SUMMARY: Mechanical Engineers G. Kiran Kumar, K. Kishore and P.V. Gopal Kirshna ran an experiment using a medium duty lathe for friction welding (not normally used for this process). The engineers modified the machine to achieve friction welding but can only do certain size materials. (Read Full Article)
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European Energy Projects Drive Welding Equipment, Consumables Demand
Feb 10, 2011, Welding Design & Fabrication article
Research finds alternative fuels, automated technologies sustaining growth. The steady demand from the energy sector in Europe is generating expansion in their welding equipment and consumables market. READ MORE
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