shaping aluminium with explosives

Discussion in 'Boatbuilding' started by sand groper, Jul 19, 2010.

  1. Dejay
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    From the article Remmik linked. From reading this I wouldn't have thought this was the result.
     
  2. Barry
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    An interesting video of cladding. Aluminum and steel can be joined by this method
     
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  3. upchurchmr
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    can't see it.
     

  4. ondarvr
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    I had a sample of that material about 30 years ago.

    It did look like ocean waves that interlocked to create a very durable joint.
     
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