Friday, February 20, 2009

Soldering a nickel plated steel cover onto a nickel plated ste

Soldering a nickel plated steel cover onto a nickel plated steel EMI filter housing
A single turn square helical coil is used to solder the cover to the filter box. Solder flux is applied to the filter box and two solder turns (preforms) are placed covering the perimeter of the cover... [more about brazing][Applications]

Heating a steel tie down assembly to loosen steel pin for rotation

Heating a steel tie down assembly to loosen steel pin for rotationA single-turn helical coil is used to heat the assembly. The coil is placed around the pin and power is applied for 120 seconds. [more about heating][Applications]

Braze a thin walled tube to a steel cap in a hydrogen atmosphere

Braze a thin walled tube to a steel cap in a hydrogen atmosphereA single turn helical coil is used to heat the quartz tube and the tube assembly. The tube assembly is held in place inside the quartz tube by a copper fixture and hydrogen is fed into the quartz tube... [more about brazing][Applications]

Debond rubber seal from steel oil seal ring

Debond rubber seal from steel oil seal ring
A two turn helical coil is used to heat the steel oil seal. The seal is placed in the coil and heated for 8 seconds... [more about bonding][Applications]

Monday, February 16, 2009

'Necessity Launched this Entrepreneur'

The Rochester (NY) Business Journal interviews Dick Rosenbloom in its 13 Feb 2009 print edition. [pdf 16MB]

Friday, February 13, 2009

Medway Queen Restoration; BBC video features induction

The Medway Queen
Recently the BBC Points West programme featured the ongoing efforts to restore the 'Heroine of Dunkirk', the Medway Queen. Within the 80-second feature are two clips showing rivets heated or being heated by our installed systems at the Abels Shipbuilders in Bristol, UK.