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  1. EssieAutomation

    How to weld titanium shimstock

    Thanks for the replies. As for material, there is a weight maximum and I couldn't source anything else that fit the bill. A dimensionally equivalent design in steel would not meet the requirements. Our prototypes, which are hemmed closed, look beat up but are still going strong. Our welder has...
  2. EssieAutomation

    How to weld titanium shimstock

    Also, in case someone wants to recommend a different joining process, I'll just add that the cylinders are being used in a high heat environment (exposed to flames).
  3. EssieAutomation

    How to weld titanium shimstock

    Looking for a little help on my application. I need to create cylinders out of 0.003" thick titanium by wrapping the material around a form (solid cylinder with a groove cut out for weld tool) and then spot welding the overlapping ends. The specs are: 0.003" thick titanium (MIL-T-9046, COMP...
  4. EssieAutomation

    Will a sandblasted titanium weldment rust?

    Thank you very much for the responses. I'll verify clean media and be on my way.:) This customer is kind of known as a guy who puts up false roadblocks all the time - starting to drive me crazy. Thanks again, Steve
  5. EssieAutomation

    Will a sandblasted titanium weldment rust?

    I have a titanium weldment (3 pieces, 6Al-4V)which is being used in an ice climbing product. After welding, I am having it sandblasted to give it a nice finish and wish to leave it in this form. In the past, I did not sandblast the weldment, instead I anodized it. My customer now has a concern...

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