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Orgotherm Welding

Orgotherm Welding

An NJ TRANSIT Orgotherm Weld
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Cool, I've never seen anything like this before. Is this a new technique, or is it simply a substitute for flash-butt welding?
 
http://www.orgothermit.com/welding.html

http://www.hollandco.com/Crane_Rail_Welding/Flash_butt_welding_of_crane_ra/body_flash_butt_welding_of_crane_ra1.html

Maybe these sites can answer some questions for you.
I actually don't know that much technical info.
Sure makes a cool photo though. And boy does it give off some heat!
 
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Not sure how I missed this one before.
 

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