A client came to THE LAB at induction brazing application hoping to braze carbide slicing tips to bores running in size from 0.5" to 1.5" (12.7 to 38.1 mm) in breadth. The brazing happens at 1900 °F (1038 °C) and was finished in 11 seconds for the 0.5" distance across bit and 39 seconds for [...]

The drill bit is used for drilling holes in metal, wood, concrete, aluminum, and other materials. Before we get into how the drill bit works, let's go over some of the drill bit's key components.  The shank, body, and point are the main parts of a drill bit. The drill bit's point is shaped like [...]