Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting
Manly, Harold P.![Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/147/14788200/CHSBZCOP0314788200.jpg)
Excerpt: ... to a proper temperature the opening to be filled is exposed so that the torch flame can reach it, while the remaining surfaces are still protected from cold air currents and from cooling through natural radiation. One of the commonest methods and one of the best for handling work of rather large size is to place the piece to be welded on a bed of fire brick and build a loose wall around it with other fire brick placed in rows, one...