Should you Solder it or Braze it?
We receive many questions about the difference between soldering and brazing. They are very similar joining techniques, both involving the melting of a filler metal to join two or more components without melting the base material of the components. The American Welding Society (AWS) defines brazing as such a process which involves a filler metal […]
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SiC-SiC Joining Samples Survive MIT Nuclear Reactor Testing
It felt great to put the press release below on the wire today. In the world of materials joining, this is groudbreaking stuff… the kind of stuff that elevates the heart rates of everyone at EWI and has even our most subdued welding engineers, materials scientists, and industry experts dancing in the parking lot. (“Dancing” may not be the right word). Nonetheless, this is […]
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