Explain the difference between soldering and brazing.

What will be an ideal response?


Soldering and brazing involve the introduction of a molten filler material between the mating surfaces being joined. Soldering involves filler material with melting temperatures below 800°F, while brazing typically involves filler materials with melting temperatures over 800°F.

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