Therefore, Type 304L stainless steel is a highly popular material for use in highly corrosive conditions. Weld annealing is only required in those applications where there are excessive stress loads.
(And it’s embedded below for your enjoyment.) The first half of the video is dedicated to the work on a laser welding system that doesn’t pan out in the end at all. But the missteps are worth ...
So far, the team has managed to weld glass, quartz and even sapphire to aluminium, titanium and stainless steel. Prof Duncan Hand puts the pulses into perspective when he explains that "a ...