Furnace Brazing

Furnace brazing is a joining process that uses filler metal to join two contacting workpieces.  Heat generated by the furnace melts the filler metal and distributes it throughout the joint by capillary action.

Process Characteristics

Uses a furnace to heat the workpiece
Furnaces are heated only to a temperature sufficient to melt the filler metal
May braze multiple joints simultaneously

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Information provided is from Manufacturing Processes Reference Guide by Robert H. Todd, Dell K. Allen, and Leo Alting.--1st ed. Published by Industrial Press Inc., 1994.