Book Description

The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Handbook is designed to help students learn and apply the knowledge and skills required to successfully join various ferrous and nonferrous metals using the gas tungsten arc welding process. This text includes an overview of safety, GTAW equipment, joint designs, welding symbols, tooling, and testing and inspection. In addition, it provides detailed instruction in techniques for manually welding a wide variety of the most common ferrous and nonferrous metals. It also includes detailed information about weld discontinuities and the actions that must be taken to correct them. An overview of semiautomatic and automatic GTAW is also provided. The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Handbook is an excellent resource for students working toward AWS SENSE certification or working welders seeking to expand their skill set.