| Description |
xii, 628 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Introductory Materials -- Welding Jobs And Employment Skills -- Introduction -- Safety in welding -- Safety overview -- Hazardous materials identification system -- Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- Electrical considerations -- Secondary welding output -- Gases and fumes -- Ventilation -- Fire prevention -- Explosion -- Compressed cylinders -- Part 2: Commonly Used Welding Processes -- Shielded metal arc welding -- Introduction -- SMAW safety -- Power source and peripherals -- Controls and characteristics -- SMAW setup -- Technique -- Electrodes -- Gas Metal Arc Welding -- Introduction -- Safety -- Power source and peripherals -- Controls and characteristics -- GMAW setup -- Technique -- Modes of metal transfer -- Electrodes -- Shielding gases -- Flux Cored Arc Welding -- Introduction -- Safety -- Power source and peripherals -- Controls and characteristics -- FCAW setup -- Technique -- Electrodes -- Shielding gases -- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding -- Introduction -- Safety -- Power source and peripherals -- Controls and characteristics -- Optional controls and characteristics -- GTAW setup -- Technique -- Filler metal -- Shielding gases -- Electrodes -- Part 3: Other Welding And Related Processes -- Other Welding Processes -- Introduction -- Oxygen-fuel welding -- Step-by-step torch shutdown -- Plasma arc welding -- Resistance welding -- RSW setup -- Stud welding -- Submerged arc welding -- Electroslag welding -- Solid state welding processes -- Cutting Processes -- Introduction -- Cutting terminology -- Oxygen-fuel welding -- Lighting torch setup -- Step-by-step torch shutdown -- Air carbon arc cutting (CAC-A) -- Plasma arc cutting -- PAC setup -- Laser beam cutting -- Abrasive water jet cutting -- Part 4: Metals And Alloys -- Metals And Welding Metallurgy -- Welding metallurgy -- Physical and mechanical properties of metals -- Classification and selection of ferrous metals -- Classification and selection of nonferrous metals -- Metal identification methods -- Crystalline structure of metals -- Iron-carbon phase diagram -- Heat-treating processes -- Welding Alloys -- Welding carbon and low-alloy steels -- Welding stainless steels -- Welding tool steels -- Welding cast irons -- Welding aluminum alloys -- Welding magnesium alloys -- Welding nickel alloys -- Welding titanium alloys -- Part 5: Welding Related Concentrations -- Welding Symbols -- Introduction -- Welding symbols -- Weld symbols -- Fillet weld symbol -- Seam weld symbol -- Spot weld symbol -- Projection weld symbol -- Stud weld symbol -- Plug weld symbol -- Slot weld symbol -- Groove weld symbols -- Edge weld symbol -- Surface weld symbol -- Nondestructive weld symbols -- Welding Codes And Testing -- Introduction -- Welding inspector-general -- Codes, standards, and specifications -- Qualifications -- Welding procedures -- Essential and nonessential variables -- Weld testing -- Nondestructive testing -- Radiographic testing -- Ultrasonic testing -- Magnetic particle testing -- Dye penetrant testing -- Welding Design -- Introduction -- Welding procedure considerations -- Transverse and longitudinal shrinkage -- Weld joint design -- Aluminum joint design considerations -- Strength of welds -- Welding Costs -- Introduction -- Joint design -- Filler metal weights and process efficiencies -- Welding cost calculations -- Power sources -- Introduction -- Electron theory -- Electrical current -- Direct current (DC) -- Alternating current (AC) -- Power sources -- Power source ratings -- Part 6: Supplementary Information -- Appendix A: Troubleshooting -- Appendix B: Conversion -- Appendix C: Properties -- Appendix D: Pipes and beams -- Appendix E: Load strength -- Appendix F: Periodic table -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Summary |
Synopsis: Drawing on 50+ years of combined instructional experience, the authors of Welding fuse simplicity and technology to deliver exactly what today's students need. Built from the ground up -- beginning with an experienced author team's vision and an extensively reviewed table of contents -- Welding provides essential coverage of safety, theory, key skills, easy-to-read reference charts and tables, detailed step-by-step procedures, and much more. Clear and concise, this consistently-organized, reader-friendly text flows logically and includes just the right amount of information for today's student. |
| Subject |
Welding.
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Welding. (OCoLC)fst01173568
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| Added Author |
Dahle, Kevin, 1957-
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Fisher, David, 1967-
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| ISBN |
9780132349772 |
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0132349779 |
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