Brazing is the process of joining metal pieces together by melting and flowing filler metal with a lower melting point into the joint. This is slightly different from welding as brazing doesn’t melt the actual metal pieces. It’s important to follow proper brazing techniques to avoid porosity, which is when the brazing filler metal doesn’t … Read more
During the top half of the 1800s, industrial mechanization and the opening up of new domestic and international markets sparked the “Market Revolution,” a major shift in American economic policy. The causes of the Market Revolution were the utilization of technologies and developments, goods being produced for a cash market, as well as fast advancements … Read more
World War I began in August 1914 and ended with an armistice on November 11, 1918. The so-called “Great War” involved all the major powers of Europe, and for the first time in its history, the United States intervened in a foreign war and tipped the balance in favor of its allies, France and England. … Read more