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it is an alkyne that burns at about 3500 degrees Celsius, much higher then most metals melting point.
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Why can acetylene torch be used to weld metals together?
Acetylene torches can be used to weld metals together because they have a higher temperature than the metal's melting point.
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What fuel is used for sweating plumbing pipes?
An acetylene or propane torch.
Can a propane regulator be used with an acetylene tank?
yes it can but apparently isn't ideal. we run acetylene regs on our propane torch.
What is a reaction between acetylene and oxygen that is used in welding metal?
Used in welding metals, the reaction of acetylene with oxygen has = -1256.2= -1256.2 .
What would a brazing torch be used for?
A brazing torch is used to head up metals to a high temperature. This is helpful for welding, molding and construction which uses metals. It can be hand held for a torch.
What is a turbo tourch used for?
A turbo torch is is a welding tool used in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) field. The torch can use propane or oxy-acetylene gas to provide a high temperature flame.
Which gas burns the hottest when cutting torch is used?
oxygen supports the combustion of the gas that one uses in the welding/cutting torch. Acetylene combined with Oxygen produces the hottest flame.
When and where was the first acetylene torch invented?
They were developed in the latter half of the nineteenth century. it has been argued the automobile carburetor, specifically the Maybach type, was in part inspired by the then quite novel acetylene torch. Acetylene gas boosters were used as starting devices- not carburetors, in some antique autos and even Mack AB trucks has an auxiliary boost line-a second intake manifold, intended for use with Acetylene as a priming line- This gave the top of the truck engine an odd appearance.
Can I only use a cutting torch for metals?
A cutting torch can be used on any material though it was made mainly for cutting metals. The heat generated may damage other materials such as wood or plastic.
What is the hottest part of the flame on the acetylene torch like used by Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration technicians?
The closest the flame appears to the fuel supply.
What is the uses of acetylene?
The chemical acetylene is used as a fuel some times, and a chemical building block. It is used in Oxyacetylene welding. It has other uses such as hardening steel, and it was once used to light up towns via street lights.
