Welding essentials / questions and answers / William Galvery and Frank Marlow.

By:

Galvery, William

Contributor(s):

Marlow, Frank

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Madison Avenue, NY. : Industrial Press, c2001. Description: ix, 469 p.. : illISBN:

0831131519

Subject(s):

Metalwork -- Manual

DDC classification:

671.52 GAL

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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A bestselling reference that makes welding easy for beginners and is handy for professionals. This guide's unique, comprehensive question-and-answer format allows readers to quickly find and fully understand what they are looking for. Expanded to include a new and heavily illustrated chapter on fabrication and repair tips.

Includes index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Introduction (p. vii)
Chapter 1 Oxyacetylene Welding (p. 1)
Chapter 2 Oxyfuel Cutting (p. 33)
Chapter 3 Brazing and Soldering (p. 63)
Chapter 4 Common Welding Elements (p. 87)
Chapter 5 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (p. 107)
Chapter 6 Wire Feed Welding Processes--GMAW and FCAW (p. 131)
Chapter 7 Non-consumable Electrode Welding Processes--GTAW and PAW (p. 173)
Chapter 8 Survey of Other Welding Methods (p. 201)
Chapter 9 Controlling Distortion (p. 217)
Chapter 10 Welding Symbols (p. 229)
Chapter 11 Inspection and Discontinuities (p. 251)
Chapter 12 Metallurgy (p. 267)
Chapter 13 Power Supplies and Electrical Safety (p. 311)
Chapter 14 Qualification and Certification (p. 363)
Chapter 15 Fabrication and Repair Tips (p. 375)
Appendix A English-Metric Conversion Factors (p. 403)
Appendix B Properties of Elements and Important Compositions (p. 404)
Appendix C AWS Designations for Welding and Allied Processes (p. 407)
Glossary (p. 409)
Index (p. 463)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

William L. Galvery graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Vocational Education degree, has more than 30 years of industrial welding experience and is an AWS Certified Welding Inspector and a Certified Welding Educator. In 1996 he was chosen AWS District 21 Educator of the Year. Galvery served two terms as Chairman of the Long Beach-Orange County AWS section and serves as education and foundation chairman. He is currently Associate Professor of Welding Technology and Welding Department coordinator at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California
Frank M. Marlow is a Registered Professional Engineer and holds a BA and BSEE from Lehigh, an MSEE from Northeastern and an MBA from the University of Arizona. With a background in electronic circuit design, industrial power supplies and electrical safety, Marlow has worked for Avco, Boeing, Raytheon, Du Pont and Emerson Electric. He has served as both Secretary and Treasurer of the Long Beach-Orange County AWS section