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Re: SpaceX Internship Opportunity

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Originally Posted by Kusha View Post
@EricH What's a vertical stir welder?
Start with a friction stir welder (a sampling can be seen in http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCe8-QYKZf4). Now, take one that will travel in a straight line only, and point that straight line at the ceiling. You get a vertical friction stir welder. We use ours to build rockets.
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