Welding Manual. Manual Welding and Cutting

Author: Compiled by the Welding Society of the China Mechanical Engineering Society and Others
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Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This manual is divided into 25 chapters, primarily introducing the welding processes and production applications of various commonly used metallic materials, including shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), manual tungsten inert gas welding (TIG), and gas welding. It also covers the use, maintenance, and safe operation of equipment related to manual welding. The manual explains the processes and equipment for manual gas cutting, carbon arc gouging, and manual plasma arc cutting. Additionally, it provides information on welding deformation and stress, manual hardfacing, flame brazing, thermal spraying, adhesive bonding, plastic welding, welding inspection, as well as labor hygiene and safety technology. The primary readers of this manual are welders, welding technicians, and welding training instructors engaged in manual welding and cutting. It can also serve as a reference for welding technicians in related engineering fields.