Friday, February 10, 2017

An Introduction to Brazing

An Introduction to Brazing

Fundamentals .
What is brazing?
How is soldering different from brazing?
How is brazing different from welding?
Why braze?
Considerations for brazing success.
Heat Sources for Brazing.
Torch brazing.
Induction brazing.
Continuous furnace.
Retort or batch furnace.
Vacuum furnace.
Braze Filler Metals.
Braze filler metal base material .
Braze filler metal alloying elements .
Available forms of braze filler metals.
Braze filler metal application by base material.
Braze Joint Design. 
Joint properties. 
Calculating the length of lap for flat joints. 
Joint configuration.
Brazing . (Coming soon)
Capillary braze action. (Coming soon)
Wetting in braze joints. (Coming soon)
Typical heating and cooling cycle for furnace brazing. (Coming soon)
Vapor pressure curves for vacuum brazing. (Coming soon)
Braze joint morphology. (Coming soon)
Supplementary Processing Elements . (Coming soon)
Braze procedure. (Coming soon)
Safety. (Coming soon)
Brazing Tips . (Coming soon)
Glossary of Brazing Terms. (Coming soon)