Handbook of Practical Welding Equipment

Author: Gu Jiqing
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This manual, from the perspective of practicality and up-to-date content, systematically introduces the characteristics and technical parameters of over twenty types of welding equipment and over ten types of cutting equipment, including manual electric arc welding (AC, DC, arc welding inverter), submerged arc welding, non-melting electrode AC and DC, pulsed manual tungsten inert gas welding (TIG), as well as automatic (TIG) welding, flux-cored semi-automatic and automatic welding, pulsed tungsten inert gas welding (MIG/MAG), carbon dioxide gas-shielded welding, electroslag welding, resistance welding, electron beam welding, plasma arc welding, laser welding, friction welding, ultrasonic welding, and more. Additionally, it covers the varieties and properties of welding electrodes, welding wires, fluxes, and brazing fluxes and filler metals, as well as their equivalents to international welding material models and grades. It also provides methods for estimating the consumption of welding materials. This manual is primarily intended for engineering technicians, technicians, welders, and management personnel in enterprises engaged in welding design and manufacturing. It can also be used by faculty and students of relevant colleges and universities, as well as those in welding training classes.