Welding Handbook for Maritime Welders is an important book for welders onboard for repair and maintenance. The book explains a good command of modern welding techniques. It aims to guide maritime welders the information on modern welding and related processes. Besides this, the welding handbook also provides guidance on specific onboard welding problems.
The manual is especially devoted to maritime welders to solve welding problems onboard. The book is beneficial for prospective students and welders pursing programs and working on ships respectively. The complete contents of the books are as follows.
Welding Handbook for Maritime Welders (11th Edition)
Table of Contents:
1. Safety in Welding
- Introduction
- How to Use the Handbook?
- Welding Instructions and Training
- Personal Protection
- Work Site Protection
- Welding Fumes
- Safety Check List
2. Solutions
- Introduction and Quick Guides to Processes
- Filler Material Consumption
- Metal Identification
- Unalloyed/Low Alloyed Steel
- Problem Steels
- Stainless Steels
- Cast Iron
- Copper and Copper Alloys
- Aluminium
- Evaluation of Welds
3. Consumables
- Coated Electrodes
- Tig Welding Rods and Fluxes
- Wires for Wire Welding
- Gas Welding Rods and Fluxes
- Brazing Rods and Fluces
- Cold Repair Compounds
4. Arc Welding and Cutting Process and Equipment
- Electrode Welding and Gouging
- Tig Welding
- Wire Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- Current Distribution System
5. Gas Welding and Cutting Process and Equipment
- Ac/ox Cutting, Welding, Brazing
- Gas Supplies and Gas Distribution System
6. Miscellaneous Information
- International System of Units
- The Greek Alphabet
- General Conversion Factors
- Roman Numerals
- Metric and Decimal Equivalents of Fractions of An Inch
- Wire Cross Section AWG/mm2
- Common Gauge Series for Sheet Thickness and Wire
- Physical Properties of Some Elements
- Hardness Comparison Table
- Corrosion of Galvanic Couples in Sea Water
- Temperature Scales
- Pressure Variations Related to Temperature
- Abbreviations and Welding Terminology
Thus, the Welding Handbook for Maritime Welders (11th Edition) is a valuable and crucial document for maritime welders. They can solve various welding problems onboard with the help of this handbook. Both working and studying students and welders can consult the welding manual.
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