| 摘要 |
<p>Disclosed are a method of and an apparatus (10) for welding an article, the method including the steps of placing the article in an enclosure (12) with walls that enclose the article on all sides, the enclosure (12) having a heating device (14) associated therewith, the heating device (14) configured and sized to uniformly heat the article over at least a substantial entirety of the article, establishing a nonreactive atmosphere in the enclosure (12), operating the heating device (14) to uniformly heat the article in the enclosure (12) to a welding temperature over at least the substantial entirety of the article, and welding the article in the enclosure (12) while maintaining the welding temperature over at least the substantial entirety of the article.</p> |
