Welding Know-how: Tips & Techniques of Master Welders
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Rating | : | 4.51 (539 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0975996363 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 552 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Frank Marlow is the author of the popular shop books, Machine Shop Essentials and Machine Shop Know-How.. This book contains years of welding knowledge all in one easy-to-understand book. In addition, there are chapters on brazing and soldering, bending and flame straightening. Welding Know-How contains over 600 clear and detailed line drawings, and includes chapters on the major welding processes: shielded metal arc, wire feed, and gas tungsten arc welding, along with chapters on the major cutting processes, oxyacetylene, plasma arc, water jet, oxygen lance and burning bar. There is an entire chapter on pipe and tubing plus a chapter on welding safety, and one covering welding power supplies and electrical safety. With this book you'll finally gain control of your stick, TIG or wire feed outfit and learn how to get your "buzz box" to make more than just noise. After reading Welding Know-How you'll see that there are no secrets in the welding shop, just knowledge that has never been written down-until now. Filled with insights you won't find anywhere else, Welding Know-How has step-by-step instructions for dozens of projects, plans for welding jigs and fixtures, and ideas to modify existing tools so they rea
great overview with excellent tips in a easily understood format. Lots of good info here, some projects that are useful etc. Worth the money I would recommend it to others.. "A great resource for your bookshelf. Chock a block full of welding knowledge" according to bikin' at the beach. I am a soon to be amateur welder- I've got the gloves, helmet, pliers- everything but the actual welder. This book helped me decide my next step- actually buying a MIG welder. I have Mr. Marlow's earlier missive, Welding Fundamentals also but this new book has been totall. Amazon Customer said Meets and Exceeds Expectations. The wealth of information on welding in this book not only met our expectations but clearly exceeded them. We are still reading it on the first pass. We have put many of the authors suggestions to use in our MIG ops and plan to get a TIG unit in the near future. Excellent