What would be the calculation for the distance of interference betwen two parts in Infrared welding? There is for Ultrasonic welding about the size of the energy director (Shape, angle & width), but I can not find for Hot plate or Infrared welding.
From the two ways that I know of milling gas ports for rings in a piston, vertical or sideways; Which will work better? I'm thinking on using one of this methods in a 383 project.