Filled with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations, Welding, Second Edition provides an easy-to-follow introduction to oxyacetylene welding and cutting, soldering, and basic metal properties. You'll learn how to set up your workshop, properly use welding equipment, design projects, work safely, and get professional results--even if you have no experience. With coverage of the latest tools, materials, and techniques, this fully updated, hands-on guide serves as an ideal beginner's tutorial as well as an on-the-job reference for experienced welders.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction - Welding, Soldering, and Brazing workers
Chapter 1 : Oxyacetylene Welding Fuels
Chapter 2 : Oxyacetylene Welding Equipment
Chapter 3 : Setting Up and Oxyacetylene Outfit
Chapter 4 : Other Types of Welding and Equipment
Chapter 5 : Metals and Their Properties
Chapter 6 : Welding Supplies
Chapter 7 : Soldering
Chapter 8 : Brazing and Braze Welding
Chapter 9 : Beginning Welding
Chapter 10 : Welding Thicker Materials
Chapter 11 : Protection and Problems
Chapter 12 : The Weldability of Certain Metals
Chapter 13 : Cutting Metal
Chapter 14 : Safety
Chapter 15 : The Home Workshop
Chapter 16 : Metal Projects
Glossary
Appendix
Index
