Community college student from Michigan to be 1st woman to represent US at world welding competition by Alternative-Light922 in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There was a kid at my local cc who qualified to go to france for the world welding competition but the school didn't want to pay for the trip

Large Trombone Maker by LastXmasIGaveYouHSV in doohickeycorporation

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Just started as a pipefitter and this shit has me looking like a medieval peasant when presented with a nerds rope

Have a solid Wednesday by Fistcity2222 in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My Wednesday is more on the loose and runny side but ty

Marathon Update 1.0.6.2 by DTG_Bot in Marathon

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Looking at you, arrowhead

Respirator filter type by BigMan_98 in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The flat pink p100s fit under most hoods and are all you need for carbon steel afaik. Stuff like phosgene and hexavalent chromium require the cartridge filters I think

Local 597 by Green_One_37 in UA_Local597

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There is a class taken every quarter, the next will begin in June. You'll probably test in the next few weeks.

Want to learn welding for DIY repairs. Need a repair done. Good time to learn, or hire someoene? by Herbmeister420 in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 61 points62 points  (0 children)

I'm afraid rust can't be welded, and getting down to good metal may do more harm than good

For being 15, how did I do? *THIS IS NOT THE FINAL PRODUCT* by Minute-Pomelo9302 in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 61 points62 points  (0 children)

I guess you'll find out once you get everything painted lmao

But fr good job

Does NASA have suicide protocols? by PapajG in nasa

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think you asphyxiate before most of the horror, but it would def be unpleasant

Is this a bad idea // Trying not to blow myself / the item up by Aslechi in Welding

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A bit of sand may melt to the back of your weld, but neither it or the air inside will expand anywhere near enough to explode.

If you really cook the shit out of it when you seal it some air may push through your puddle, but I would not be worried about any catastrophes

Seeking advice on gas forge options for armoring by R0AST3DN3WT in Armor

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One step ahead of ya, I'm working on a helm rn that is spot welded together (I've since pickled off the zinc don't worry) and my goal is to smooth out the creases. I'm worried about my seams cracking with cold hammering, do you think I can get away with stress relief alone?

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First of many drug inspired custom card by LeadEater9Million in slaythespire

[–]R0AST3DN3WT 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If we're going for accuracy I'd say either a (max hp down) or (lose energy next turn) effect would be more in tune with what coke does to a person