Audel^TM Welding Pocket Reference

by James E. Brumbaugh (Winchester, VA, Shenandoah University); Rex Miller (Round Rock, TX, Buffalo State College)

• ISBN13: 9780470117040
• ISBN10: 0470117044
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2007-03-01
• Publisher: Audel

Summary

Featuring updated charts dealing with the most common situations welding workers face on the job , this comprehensive, pocket-sized reference is based on recommendations from working professionals and covers welding symbols and definitions, types of joints and welds, typical welding station configurations, oxygen cylinders, arc-welding charts, U.S metric measures, and more.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Preface

Welding and Cutting Safety

Oxyacetylene Welding

Oxyacetylene Cutting

Shielded Metal Are Welding

Arc Welding and Cutting

Brazing and Braze Welding

Soldering

Identifying Metals

Cast Iron

Wrought Iron

Carbon Steels

Alloy Steels

Reactive and Refractory Metals

Galvanized Metals

Soft Metals Welding

Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys

Lead, Tin and Zinc

Hard Facing and Tool and Die Steels

Types of Joints

Welding Positions

Types of Welds

Weld Terminology

Welding Symbols

Tips for Producing Good Welds

SMAW Carbon Steel Electrodes

SMAW Stainless Steel Electrodes

SMAW Aluminum Electrodes

Conversion Tables

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Hotlines & Other Basics

General Index

Accommodations

Index

Restaurant

Index

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