Word: welder
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marine Corps tally on Schmid's damage: 200 dead Japs. Said Private Schmid, who had given up a war-plant welder's job to enlist: "My outfit gave a good account of itself...
...friendly welder's advice to Magnuson: "Just keep a wrench or something in your hand. Then you'll be okay...
...what's the difference between a riveter and a welder...
...Well, son, almost any normal person can be a riveter, but it takes a real tough guy to be a welder...
Until last week, arc-welding magnesium was almost as impossible as welding paper, and for the same reason: this most inflammable metal* would ignite from the heat of the welder's electric arc just as it does in magnesium incendiary bombs. But after two years of research, engineers of Northrop Aircraft Inc. discovered that magnesium can safely be arc-welded if the hot metal is blanketed with helium to exclude atmospheric oxygen. The helium also cools the molten metal, acts as a metal-cleaning flux...