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Thermite Welding Overview

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Welding has plenty of Welding Types and Thermite Welding is
one of the most popular types of Welding. Learn about Thermite Welding and the
Thermite Welding Process.

Thermite welding is a process that results from a chemical
reaction that is created through heating metal to a super high temperature
between two reducing agents, one of which will be a metal oxide and the other
aluminum or sometimes other types of reducing agents are used. This can be done
with pressure or without pressure. At this point the liquid metals will produce
a filler metal.

 

Does Anyone Still Use GPS Loran?

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

There are some great worldwide gps navigation systems available today by companies such as garmin and tomtom. Almost all gps systems are worldwide today due to the large network of global positioning system satellites.

There are certainly no doubts about the popularity of the GPS device in the present age. But like every other thing this device too has witnessed gradual development and has evolved over a period of time. A reminiscent of the earlier days of the GPS is the GPS Loran. LORAN or Long Range Navigation is a navigation system designed for the land. This navigation system makes use of low frequency radio transmitters. These radio transmitters in turn use multiple transmitters that determine the location and/or speed of the receiver.