Christopher McDonagh
Christopher McDonagh
Chris is a teacher of Literature at a school in New Berlin, Wisconsin. He is also our favorite irreplaceable freelance writer who can turn such a boring topic into something that people read with interest and pleasure.

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What is Fusion Welding? – Basics and Types of This Process
Welding dates back to 3000 B.C. Egyptians learned the art of welding during the Iron Age. The Egyptians combined two pieces of metal by hammering while under heat until they joined.  However, in 1881 a Russian named Nikolay Benardos invented carbon arc welding. After several years of technological developments, ...
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Welding Galvanized Steel: Safest Methods Considered
 Galvanized steel is commonly used in versatile industries that include construction, solar, telecommunication, automotive, and agriculture. What makes this material popular is that it has the elasticity and strength of steel and the protective zinc coating is resistant to corrosion, resulting in a robust ...
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6 Best Spot Welders – Don’t Worry About Filler Metals!
Spot welding is extremely cost-effective since you don’t have to think about filler metals. Nevertheless, the machine you pick for the job could still cause you headaches which is why you should always get the best spot welders for your budget that you can find. That said, each spot welder’s capabilities depend on ...
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6 Best Forney Easy Welders – 6 Models Worth Considering
If you are looking for a welder, you may have come across the Forney Industries brand. This is a famous brand of welders known for their affordability and ease of use. In this blog post, we will be reviewing six different models of the Forney Easy Welder. We will talk about the pros and cons of each model and help you ...
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Copper Welding 101: Thorough Guide
Copper is probably the oldest metal because it has been used to make weapons and other tools since at least 3500 years BC. It has high thermal conductivity, so it requires preheating even for joints that are moderately thick. Its thermal expansion property means that copper can be distorted during welding if you don’t ...
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7 Best 110V Stick Welders – Versatile and Easy-to-Use
Not sure what the best 110v welders are? Well, you are not alone. These machines are not common on the market, and it is challenging to find a brand that makes them well enough to deliver consistent, high-quality welds. We have extensively searched the best 110v stick welders on the market to save you the energy ...
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8 Best TIG Torches: Durable and Versatile
If you’ve recently decided to start TIG welding, figuring out which is the best TIG torch to use can be quite overwhelming. The fact that the market has so many options doesn't make the search any easier! The good news is we've done the legwork for you so that you don't have to spend hours paging through options. With ...
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Mig vs Tig Welding: Choosing by Best Results
Welding is a pretty interesting process that involves joining two different pieces of material—mostly metal—together by using pressure, heat, or filler. Moreover, this process requires various welding techniques. Two of the most popular techniques among industry professionals are MIG and TIG welding. As their ...