Welding

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.LEARN THE ART OF WELDING FROM THE GROUND UPFilled 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.Find out how to:Work with oxyacetylene welding fuels, equipment, and suppliesReview other welding methods, including arc, tungsten inert gas, and gas metal arc weldingUnderstand the properties and weldability of various metalsUse the latest soldering tools and techniquesMaster brazing, braze welding, cutting metal, and welding thicker metalsFollow welding safety procedures and troubleshoot problemsTest your knowledge with end-of-chapter review questionsDesign and set up your own home workshopBuild metal projects, including a gate, fireplace grate, and workbench

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Rex Miller (Round Rock, Texas) is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at the State University of New York College at Buffalo where he taught technical curriculums at the college level for more than 40 years. Dr. Miller authored or co-authored more than 100 texts for vocational and industrial arts programs.