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Article #116Re: Can I weld osmium ? ? ? ?
From: reqluq
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:30
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:30
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"Hans-Marc Olsen" <mallet_riveter@yahoo.co.in> wrote in message news:e1cc8b8.0411172314.32ad6a03@posting.google.com... > Or will I create osmiumtetraoxide and poison myself? you have to weld it in a vacuum,a no oxygen environment,when you start to weld,pump sulfur in at the rod burn rate,and that will mix with the osmium fumes(osmium does not contain oxgynal elements,hence no oxidising)and create a hydrogen ionic gas....make sure and vent periodically or you might float away,if you are inside the vacuum when you are welding that is,which is highly unadvisable without the correct gear.. good luck!! hope this helps
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