All Categories
Welding for beginners is your practical handbook for welding on the farm or in your home workshop, school workshop, blacksmith shop, or auto shop:Learn hands-on welding and start repairing and creating metal equipment and structuresHundreds of step-by-step photographs illustrate welding processes and show the differences between good and bad weldsCovers all the major types of welds, including arc welding, MIG welding, gas welding, TIG welding, plasma cutting, and moreAvoid and correct common mistakes and pitfalls as author Alex Wolter lays out welding problems section by section and teaches you to how to solve each oneTips and suggestions help the beginner improve and the intermediate operator broaden their techniqueGo beyond welding metals and plastics with advice that extends into the wider workshop such as on drills, cutting threads, and basic blacksmithingAlmost anyone can learn to weld, cut or shape metal. That's the starting point for this supremely practical, comprehensive handbook which, through tips, suggestions and fault finding, helps the beginner to improve and the intermediate operator to broaden his or her technique.The ideal reference for farm, home workshop, school workshop, blacksmith shop, and auto shop, Farm and Workshop Welding even takes you beyond welding metals and plastics, with advice that extends into the wider workshop with chapters on drills, cutting threads, and basic blacksmithing. Author Alex Wolter lays out pitfalls and common mistakes section by section, and then offers constructive advice to help you to avoid or correct them. Useful if you're stumped by a problem.