UK invents welding innovation

The UK Welding Institute (TWI) has developed a means by which previously "unweldable" aluminium alloys, such as the 2000 and 7000 series, can be joined. It had previously been impossible to weld harder aluminium alloys because heating would cause the heat-treated metal to revert to its previous, softer, characteristics, or ...

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