1. Welding Background.
2. Fundamentals of Welding.
3. Welding Personnel, Training, and Certification.
4. Safety and Health of Welders.
5. Arc Welding With a Nonconsumable Electrode.
6. Arc Welding with a Consumable Electrode.
7. Gas Welding, Brazing, Soldering, and Solid-State Welding.
8. Resistance, Electron Beam, and Laser Beam Welding and Cutting.
9. Welding-Related Processes.
10. Power Sources for Arc Welding.
11. Other Welding Equipment.
12. Mechanized, Automated, and Robotic Arc Welding.
13. Electrodes and Filler Materials.
14. Gases Used in Welding.
15. Metals and Their Weldability.
16. Welding Steels.
17. Welding Nonferrous Metals.
18. Welding Special and Dissimilar Metals.
19. Design for Welding.
20. Cost of Welding.
21. Quality Control and Evaluation of Welds.
22. Welding Specifications, Procedures, and Qualifications.
23. Welding Problems and Solutions.
24. Failure Analysis, Repair Welding, and Surfacing.
25. Welding Pipe and Tubing.
26. Special Welding Applications.
Appendices.
Index.
