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Welding and Cutting

A Guide to Fusion Welding and Associated Cutting Processes

  • 1st Edition - May 11, 2001
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: P T Houldcroft, R John
  • Language: English

An authoritative source of reference on every aspect of thermal welding and associated cutting processes. Each process is examined clearly and comprehensively from first principles… Read more

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Description

An authoritative source of reference on every aspect of thermal welding and associated cutting processes. Each process is examined clearly and comprehensively from first principles through to more complex technical descriptions suited to those who need more technical information. Copiously illustrated throughout and with an extensive glossary of terms, this book is essential reading for welding and production engineers, metallurgists, designers, quality control engineers, distributors, students and all who are associated with the selection and application of equipment and consumables. (reprinted with corrections 2001)

Readership

Welding and production engineers, metallurgists, designers, quality control engineers, distributors, students, and all who are associated with the selection and application of equipment and consumables

Table of contents

Background and scope; Principles of arc welding; Procedures for specific materials; Manual metal arc process; MIG processes; Cored wire welding; Submerged-arc and electro-slag processes; TIG and plasma arc processes; Gas welding and cutting; Welding and cutting with power beams; Robots for arc welding; Welding productivity; Health and safety.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: May 11, 2001
  • Language: English

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