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With simple techniques targeted to a wide and general audience, this guide eliminates the intimidation from an all-too-often technical craft.
Author : Kimberli Matin
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 24,8 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781600592621
With simple techniques targeted to a wide and general audience, this guide eliminates the intimidation from an all-too-often technical craft.
Author : Steven Robert Farnsworth
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
Release : 2010-09-07
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0470648392
Get the know-how to weld like a pro Being a skilled welder is a hot commodity in today's job market, as well as a handy talent for industrious do-it-yourself repairpersons and hobbyists. Welding For Dummies gives you all the information you need to perform this commonly used, yet complex, task. This friendly, practical guide takes you from evaluating the material to be welded all the way through the step-by-step welding process, and everything in between. Plus, you'll get easy-to-follow guidance on how to apply finishing techniques and advice on how to adhere to safety procedures. Explains each type of welding, including stick, tig, mig, and fluxcore welding, as well as oxyfuel cutting, which receives sparse coverage in other books on welding Tips on the best welding technique to choose for a specific project Required training and certification information Whether you have no prior experience in welding or are looking for a thorough reference to supplement traditional welding instruction, the easy-to-understand information in Welding For Dummies is the ultimate resource for mastering this intricate skill.
Author : Swift
Publisher : Pearson South Africa
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 19,70 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Competency-based education
ISBN : 9781770252257
Author : Yasuhiro Monden
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 48,23 MB
Release : 2011-10-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 143982097X
A bestseller for almost three decades, Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time supplies in-depth coverage of Toyota's production practices, including theoretical underpinnings and methods for implementation. Exploring the latest developments in the Toyota Production System (TPS) framework at Toyota, this new edition updates the classic with new material on e-kanban, mini-profit centers, computer-based information systems, and innovative solutions to common obstacles in TPS implementation. Yasuhiro Monden, instrumental in introducing the JIT production system to the United States, explains the logic and methodologies of the TPS. Extending the humanized aspect of production introduced in the third edition, Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time, Fourth Edition explains how to cultivate the culture and way of thinking needed to establish the TPS holistically across your organization. Exploring the link between kaizen methods and calculation methods in TPS, this edition includes new chapters on: The goal of TPS One-piece production in practice Kaizen costing Material handling in an assembly plant Smoothing kanban collection Determination of the number of kanban New developments in e-kanban Cultivating the spontaneous kaizen mind Following in the footsteps of its bestselling predecessors, the fourth edition provides easy-to-follow guidance for implementing the TPS in your organization. It explains how Toyota has adapted and reacted to recent fluctuations in demand, quality problems, and recalls. It also includes an appendix that considers the recent tsunami in Japan and investigates how to reinforce the JIT system to ensure supply chain flow during sudden stoppages at individual locations within the chain.
Author : Todd Bridigum
Publisher : Motorbooks
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 23,77 MB
Release : 2008-08-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1616730692
Welding is a skill that any do-it-yourself enthusiast needs in his or her arsenal. How to Weld is the perfect introduction for newbies and an excellent refresher for veteran welders—a work so comprehensive that most readers won’t need any further instruction. In How to Weld, a bestselling installment in the Motorbooks Workshop series, AWS-certified welding instructor Todd Bridigum thoroughly describes process and art of fusing metals, including: Tools and equipment commonly used Types of metals and their weldability Welding techniques Shop and site safety Types of joints In addition, all popular types of welding variants are covered, including gas welding, shielded metal arc (or stick) welding, gas metal arc welding (MIG), gas tungsten arc welding (TIG), brazing, soldering, and even metal cutting. Each skills section concludes with a series of exercises, each illustrated with captioned sequential color photography, to fully explain and detail the techniques learned. Mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, farmers, metalworkers, and other DIYers who can’t bond metal can’t make repairs and they can’t create—in short, they can’t do much of anything except bolt together pre-made parts. With this thorough and completely illustrated all-color tutorial by an experienced college-level instructor, readers can get on the path fabricating and fixing metals on their own. How To Weld is the only book about welding they'll ever need. The Motorbooks Workshop series covers topics that engage and interest auto and motorcycle enthusiasts. Written by subject-matter experts and illustrated with step-by-step and how-it’s-done reference images, Motorbooks Workshop is the ultimate resource for how-to know-how.
Author : Luke Wade
Publisher : Luke Wade
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 12,3 MB
Release : 2021-04-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
Are you fascinated with the making of metallic designs? Are you interested in learning the craft of cutting, shaping, and joining metals together through welds? If so, then read on… The Big Book of Welding for Beginners exposes you to the intricacies of welding, focusing on training you to become a welder in no time. Why Welding? Welding is a highly lucrative field, although it can be hectic. It majorly requires problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and patience. Welding is much larger in concept than just the joining of metals together. It also involves repairs and the building of aesthetics. Anyone with these skills can be an expert in welding, irrespective of experience, sex, or background. Some people say that it is the strong that can weld. That's a myth; welding doesn't require any assertion of energy, it basically involves the skill to technically apply your tools to provide you the appropriate heat you need to weld metal(s) together to become a useful piece, and that is what this beginner's guide seeks to help you achieve. In this book, you will learn; • The concept of welding, what it entails, and its history • How to make money from welding • Terminologies used in welding • Tips and tricks welders often adopt for a seamless welding experience • The tools and materials used in welding • How you can set up your welding workspace in your backyard • The possible welding hazards and safety precautions to follow to remain safe while welding in the workspace • The common welding techniques and how they work • Educated on the steps to build and weld 11 different metallic designs as a beginner • The common mistakes welders make and how to avoid them. And so much more! What more? This book will surely guide you on your journey to making a great career in welding and becoming an expert welder. Feed your passion and get a copy of this book RIGHT NOW
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Page : 384 pages
File Size : 44,99 MB
Release : 1939-01
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Author : Kristi Richardson McCoy
Publisher : Industrial Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,44 MB
Release : 2015-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780831135164
This extraordinary seven-part book covers the processes of creating 13 projects -- from pencils to vases to bicycles -- for all personalities, skill levels and interests. It is specifically designed for students, beginning welders, hobbyists, and do-it-yourselfers. Many of the plans have been built multiple times by students and others. The plans are easy to read and the projects are meant to motivate the reader to want to learn the welding and fabrication processes. All plans include a list of materials, dimensions, special notes as needed., plus any commentaries about special equipment that might be necessary to compete the projects.
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Page : 1664 pages
File Size : 37,57 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Railroads
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Author : American Railway Master Mechanics' Association
Publisher :
Page : 982 pages
File Size : 30,75 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Railroad engineering
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