Alright, I give you this one . . . :-)
On Sep 17, 9:22 pm, Frank Pittelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pureteenlard wrote:
> > Err . . Frank? That link says it can't be done. It says, as the FVRDE
> > found, that to weld steel to aluminium you have to actually weld them
> > to a third metal that they will accept a weld to both aluminium and
> > steel.
>
> Here's the relevant quote:
>
> These inserts are best described as sections of material
> that are comprised of one part aluminum with another
> material already bonded to the aluminum. The method
> used for bonding these dissimilar materials together, and
> thus forming the bimetallic transition, are usually rolling,
> explosion welding, friction welding, flash welding or
> hot pressure welding, and not arc welding.
>
> The original question was "Is it possible to weld aluminium to steel".
> and the quote above says the "explosion welding", "friction welding" or
> "hot pressure welding" can be used to weld AL to steel, so the answer is
> "yes, 4 different types of welding can be used to weld AL to steel".
>
> Arc welding is only one welding method and wasn't specifically asked in
> the question, so the answer must cover all welding methods.
>
> Frank "Q.E.D." Pittelli
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