Modern welding / by Andrew D. Althouse, Carl H. Turnquist, William A. Bowditch, Kevin E. Bowditch, Mark A. Bowditch.

Includes index.

Revised edition of Modern welding / by Andrew D. Althouse ... [et al.]. 2013.

Welding fundamentals -- Safety in the welding shop -- Print reading -- Welding joints, positions, and symbols -- Welding and cutting processes -- Shielded metal ARC welding -- Shielded metal ARC welding equipment and supplies -- Shielded metal ARC welding -- Gas metal and flux cored ARC welding -- Gmaw, and fcaw equipment and supplies -- Gas metal and flux cored arc welding -- Gas tungsten arc welding -- Gas tungsten arc welding equipment and supplies -- Gas tungsten arc welding -- Plasma ARC cutting -- Plasma arc cutting -- Oxyfuel gas processes -- Oxyfuel gas welding equipment and supplies -- Oxyfuel gas welding -- Oxyfuel gas cutting equipment and supplies -- Oxyfuel gas cutting -- Soldering -- Brazing and braze welding -- Resistance welding -- Resistance welding equipment and supplies -- Resistance welding -- Special processes -- Special welding processes -- Special ferrous welding applications -- Special nonferrous welding applications -- Pipe and tube welding -- Special cutting processes -- Underwater welding and cutting -- Automatic and robotic welding -- Metal surfacing -- Metal technology -- Metal properties and identification -- Heat treatment of metals -- Professional welding -- Inspecting and testing welds -- Procedure and welder qualifications -- The welding shop -- Getting and holding a job in the welding industry -- Technical data.

"Modern Welding presents the fundamentals, equipment, and techniques required for most common welding and cutting processes used commercially. It also covers welding symbols, joint design and fit-up, weld inspection and testing, qualification and certification, and heat treatments"-- Provided by publisher.