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By David Zielinski

Before beginning to weld you must have a clean joint and your MIG welding machine must be set properly. I cannot stress this enough! MIG welding is very easy to learn but since it is a semi-automatic process much of the skill relies on machine set-up! Once you have that down you are ready [...]

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Welding Gases

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By William Walley

There are a variety of different types of gases that are used in welding. One of the major ways that gases are used is for shielding the area to be welded from gases that come from the atmosphere. The reason the shielding area needs to be welded is because these other gases can change [...]

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What is Welding?

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By William Walley

Wikipedia defines welding as “a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals.” This is done by melting the part of the materials to be joined and adding some additional molten joining material. When the molten material cools, it forms a strong bond or joint.
Welding is the most widely practiced way of joining metals together [...]

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