As a water hose began filling a gigantic pressure vessel in the welding and fabrication lab at Clark College, this was the moment of truth. Wielding small flashlights, the 11 students who had spent ...

With a little practice, it's easy to fill unwanted holes in sheetmetal with a MIG welder. Anyone who has modified a car knows there are times when you need to drill holes in a firewall, or some other ...

MIG Welding is an affordable, easy-to-learn process for the home hobbyist. Here's how to get started. A colleague once told me, "If you can fog a mirror, you can MIG weld." An old truism by now, he ...

There isn't one welding process suitable for all applications, so you need to consider these factors: the type and thickness of the metal you're welding, how big the job is, whether you're welding ...

Having spent more than 35 years teaching the agricultural fraternity to weld, Derbyshire farmer Richard Archer knows a thing or to about joining bits of metal together. His welding career started in ...

Apr. 11—Behind a partnership with Vigor Industrial's Vancouver shipyard, Clark College's welding facility will launch a six-credit marine and pipe welding course starting in the summer 2021 term. The ...

Welding dates back many centuries ago, as early as 1000 BC Egyptians first began fusing gold plates. Today, companies like Miller have designed welders that are not only affordable, but also user ...

A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and beauty often takes the form of a perfectly laid welding bead—one that looks like a tall stack of dimes laid on its side. Okay, welding has some practical ...