[TheForge] Fw: Anvil repair

[Bruce Freeman]

Well I'm glad there's another witness -- because I can't find anything about
it now.

On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 2:54 PM, James Binnion <jbin at well.com> wrote:

>
> On Dec 12, 2010, at 7:28 AM, Bruce Freeman wrote:
>
> > Somewhere I believe read something about a fusion layer that, IIRC, was
> > essentially a thin layer of thermite.  Imagine taking a sheet of "paper",
> > cutting it to size, and placing it between anvil and steel plate.  The
> fit
> > would have to be good -- IIRC, this stuff had no gap-filling ability.
>  Set
> > it off, and instant weld.
> >
> > Now, is this real or am I dreaming.
> >
> > The IRD 100 awards,  maybe 10-20 years ago, seems  a likely place I might
> > have read such a thing.  I'll check and may report back.
>
>
> I have seen articles on it as well but never any real life examples. It
> seemed like an invention looking for a market.
>
> James Binnion
> jbin at well.com
>
>
>
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-- 
Bruce
NJ