ISBN: 9780071763875

This fully updated hands-on guide shows anyone--even beginners--how to master the full spectrum of welding and soldering and get professional results. "Welding, " Second Edition teaches t… Altro …

This fully updated hands-on guide shows anyone--even beginners--how to master the full spectrum of welding and soldering and get professional results. "Welding, " Second Edition teaches the basics of the oxyacetylene process--gas welding in which metallic pieces are joined through heat. This process has been used for over 100 years and is considered the basic method of welding. This practical resource contains descriptions of professional welding and cutting techniques, which give those new to the field the guidance to output products at a professional level the very first time. Experienced welders will benefit from in-depth details that help refine skills. "Welding, " Second Edition features: Updated illustrations New and current trends in welding--new welding methods; new surfacing materials; new soldering tools; new cutting methods; current safety guidelines; new oxyacetylene equipment Complete coverage: Oxyacetylene Welding Fuels; Oxyacetylene Welding Equipment; Setting Up and Oxyacetylene Outfit; Other Welding Equipment & Methods; Metals and Their Properties; Welding Supplies; Soldering; Brazing and Braze Welding; Beginning Welding; Welding Thicker Materials; Protection and Problems; Weldability of Certain Metals; Cutting Metal; Safety; The Home Workshop; Metal Projects Media >, [PU: McGraw Hill]<