[TheForge] Welding advice

[Michael Horgan]

Spoke with Don Ferdinand a while back. He's involved with a company doing 
railroad rail welds with thermite in Florida these days.. Not too much time 
for smithing anymore.


>If you do a GOOGLE on thermit and Cadweld you will find all sorta of
>good info. As to how it is used(basic no real details) where it is used
>today and where it was used 'way back when'.
>ANd having seen it being used on grounding systems as well as railroad
>use I can say it is fairly cool.
>
>Ralph
>--
>"Good is the enemy of Excellent. Talent is not necessary for Excellence.
>Persistence is necessary for Excellence. And Persistence is a Decision."

Michael D. Horgan , lughaid at earthlink.net
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