http://www.artmetal.com/tags/heating The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.artmetal.com/blog/thynk/2009/10/yet_another_n00b_looking_for_help <!-- google_ad_section_start --> <p>I ran across this site while doing a google search on how to join steel with copper. I'm VERY new to metal working - in fact I'm still experimenting. I make chain mail (chainmaille if you like it spelled that way) and a friend gave me an assortment of copper wire scraps. Some of the stuff he gave me was far too heavy (10ga) for use in anything I make, so I got to playing around and made a copper ring by flattening the wire (okay, bashing the living crap out of it) with a hammer and making it roughly ring shaped over a broom handle (only the HIGH tech tools used here). NEAT STUFF! Every night, I'd think of something new to try, including using some steel wire (16ga) that I found here in what was my dad's studio. This is why I have some questions...</p> <br class="clear-both" /><!-- google_ad_section_end --> <p><a href="http://www.artmetal.com/blog/thynk/2009/10/yet_another_n00b_looking_for_help">read more</a></p> http://www.artmetal.com/blog/thynk/2009/10/yet_another_n00b_looking_for_help#comment brazing copper heating steel Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:27:30 -0500 thynk 8981 at http://www.artmetal.com http://www.artmetal.com/blog/t_bourke/2009/08/oxy_propane_setup <!-- google_ad_section_start --> <p>I have been reading every post on torches here and spent some time on Google looking for the best way to do this. I am looking for confirmation that I am looking at the right way to go about this.</p> <br class="clear-both" /><!-- google_ad_section_end --> <p><a href="http://www.artmetal.com/blog/t_bourke/2009/08/oxy_propane_setup">read more</a></p> http://www.artmetal.com/blog/t_bourke/2009/08/oxy_propane_setup#comment bending heating propane Regulator torch Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:18:18 -0500 T Bourke 8719 at http://www.artmetal.com http://www.artmetal.com/blog/rich_waugh/2008/10/gas_saver_stand <!-- google_ad_section_start --> <p align="left"><span class="inline right"><a href="/images/rich_waugh/2008/10/pull_down_arm"></a></span>I am now back up and running with DSL broadband, so I can post the pictures of the gas saver stand as I promised Mele I would do.</p> <br class="clear-both" /><!-- google_ad_section_end --> <p><a href="http://www.artmetal.com/blog/rich_waugh/2008/10/gas_saver_stand">read more</a></p> http://www.artmetal.com/blog/rich_waugh/2008/10/gas_saver_stand#comment blacksmithing heating welding Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:50:28 -0500 Rich Waugh 7044 at http://www.artmetal.com