Practical Welding Technology

Overview

Drawing from his 35 years experience as an instructor and technical writer in the field, the author provides instructors, students, and professionals with a wealth of welding technology in a readable and comprehensive handbook.

Features

Describes-in detail-the technology and manipulative procedures for making successful welds in all welding positions, types of joints and metals. Offers hundreds of hints on how to solve every on-the-job welding problem.

Table of Contents

• Technology of Welding Arc Behavior
• Workpiece-Warping and Weld-Cracking Controls
• Welding Sheet Metal
• Low-Hydrogen-Electrode Characteristics and Applications
• Welding Stainless Steel
• Brazing and Welding Cast Iron
• Welding Aluminum and Magnesium
• Welding Steel Pipe (SMAW)
• Welding Stainless-Steel Pipe and Tubing
• Welding Aluminum Pipe
• Build-Up and Hard Surfacing
• The Art of Arc and Flame Cutting Metal
• Weld-Size Determination
• Glossary
• Index