Arc Welding

by Walker, John R.; Polanin, W. Richard

• ISBN13: 9781590703434
• ISBN10: 159070343X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-05-01
• Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Pub

Table of Contents

Introduction to Arc Welding	7	(11)
Measurement in Welding	11	(6)
Welding Safety	17	(6)
Common Types of Welds and Joints	23	(6)
Welding Symbols	29	(6)
Arc Welding Equipment	35	(6)
Types of Arc Welding Machines	41	(4)
Electrodes	45	(6)
Selecting the Proper Electrode	51	(2)
Joint Preparation	53	(4)
Preparing to Weld	57	(6)
Running Short Beads	63	(4)
Running Continuous Beads	67	(4)
Running Multidirectional Beads	71	(4)
Padding	75	(4)
Welding Problems---How to Solve Them	79	(6)
Controlling Distortion	85	(8)
Welding Square-Groove Joints	93	(6)
Single-Fillet Lap-Joint Welds	99	(4)
Single-Pass Fillet Welds	103	(4)
Multiple-Pass Fillet Welds	107	(6)
Single V-Groove Butt Welds	113	(6)
Corner Joint Fillet Welds	119	(4)
Welding Round Stock	123	(4)
Welding in the Horizontal Position	127	(4)
Welding in the Vertical Position	131	(6)
Welding in the Overhead Position	137	(4)
Cutting with the Arc	141	(4)
Welding Sheet Metal	145	(4)
Hardsurfacing	149	(4)
Carbon Arc Welding	153	(6)
Arc Welding Aluminum	159	(4)
Welding Pipe	163	(4)
Identifying Metals	167	(4)
Quality Control	171	(6)
Careers in Welding	177	(3)
Charts	180	(4)
Dictionary of Terms	184	(5)
Index	189