{"product_id":"how-to-weld-9780760331743","title":"How to Weld","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelding is a skill that any do-it-yourself enthusiast needs in his or her arsenal. \u003ci\u003eHow to Weld\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect introduction for newbies and an excellent refresher for veteran welders--a work so comprehensive that most readers won't need any further instruction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHow to Weld\u003c\/i\u003e, a bestselling installment in the \u003cb\u003eMotorbooks Workshop series\u003c\/b\u003e, AWS-\u003cb\u003ecertified welding instructor \u003c\/b\u003eTodd Bridigum thoroughly describes process and art of fusing metals, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTools and equipment \u003c\/b\u003ecommonly used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eypes of metals \u003c\/b\u003eand their weldability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelding techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShop and site s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eafety\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTypes of joints\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIn addition, all popular types of welding variants are covered, including \u003cb\u003egas welding\u003c\/b\u003e, shielded metal arc (or \u003cb\u003estick\u003c\/b\u003e) welding, gas metal arc welding (\u003cb\u003eMIG\u003c\/b\u003e), gas tungsten arc welding (\u003cb\u003eTIG\u003c\/b\u003e), brazing, \u003cb\u003esoldering\u003c\/b\u003e, and even metal cutting. Each skills section concludes with a \u003cb\u003eseries of exercises\u003c\/b\u003e, each illustrated with captioned sequential \u003cb\u003ecolor photography\u003c\/b\u003e, to fully explain and detail the techniques learned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, farmers, metalworkers, and other DIYers who can't bond metal can't make repairs and they can't create--in short, they can't do much of anything except bolt together pre-made parts. With this thorough and completely illustrated all-color tutorial by an experienced college-level instructor, readers can get on the path fabricating and fixing metals on their own. \u003ci\u003eHow To Weld \u003c\/i\u003eis the only book about welding they'll ever need.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Motorbooks Workshop series covers topics that engage and interest car and motorcycle enthusiasts. Written by subject-matter experts and illustrated with step-by-step and how-it's-done reference images, Motorbooks Workshop is the ultimate resource for how-to know-how.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Motorbooks International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780760331743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.54h x 8.42w x 0.60d","brand":"Todd Bridigum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36641901052060,"sku":"9780760331743","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_ded923bc-7935-4a5d-ac93-2e012f6ff410.jpg?v=1603854167","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/how-to-weld-9780760331743","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}