Aircraft Welding, Navpers

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This book, written primarily for the welding phase of the Aviation Structural Mechanic rating, deals with both oxy-acetylene and electric arc welding. The section devoted to the oxyacetylene method begins with an introduction to fundamental equipment, and is followed by practical instructions in welding techniques. Ensuing chapters deal with oxyacetylene cutting, brazing, soldering, and hand forging. The second section deals with arc welding, inert arc welding, and atomic-hydrogen welding. The discussions on arc welding begin with equipment and its operation, then move on to studies of the arc and electrodes. Information on factors governing arc welded joints and techniques of position weld…