Medical devices use a variety of metal components that are often welded to form a secure and permanent bond. Options available for welding processes are limited because of certain constraints such as ...

Several techniques are available for joining thermoplastic composites, including resistance welding and ultrasonic welding. While resistance welding uses Joule heating inside an electrically ...

Resistance welding is a joining process belonging to the pressure welding sector. With its locally applied heat and pressure it has an obvious relationship with the forge welding technique practised ...

Resistance spot welding is a rapid, energy-efficient method for joining sheet steels by passing a high current through two facing sheets held under pressure between copper alloy electrodes. Heat ...

Zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2), also known as Zirconia, is a popular and widely available high-strength advanced ceramic with exceptional wear- and impact-resistance properties which is commonly used in ...

Welding Handbook, Volume 3, reflects the dramatic changes brought into welding processes over the past decade due to the emergence of new welding techniques and advanced materials. Included are ...

A sanitary process piping system may look straightforward on a drawing, but the real test begins when hundreds of individual joints have to perform together ...