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Preface1. The Effect of Crystal Structure upon the Properties of Metal2. Forms of Structural Material in Common Use3. Properties of Materials used in Fabrication4. Health and safety: Protective Clothing and Equipment5. Gases: Care and Handling6. Oxy-Acetylene Welding Equipent7. Heat and Temperature Measurement8. The Oxy-Acetylene Flame9. Bend Tests10. Inspection: Macro-etch and Micro-etch11. Weld Assessment (visual inspection)12. Weld Defects13. The Electric Arc and the Functions of the Electrode Coating14. Basic Functions of Metal Arc Welding Equipment and its Safe Use15. Factors Affecting Metal Arc Welding16. Electrodes and their Effect on Welds17. Control of Distortion (welding)18. Tungsten Arc Gas Shielded Welding19. Metal Arc Gas Shielded Welding20. Submerged Arc and Electro-slag Mechanised Welding21. Consumable Guide Welding22. Resistance Welding (spot & seam)23. Basic Principles of Fusion Welding, Brazing, Bronze Welding and Solid Phase Joining24. The Techniques of Hard Soldering, Brazing and Bronze Welding25. Principles of Soft Soldering26. Capillarity27. Material Removal by the Oxy-fuel Process28. Oxy-fuel Gas Gouging (ferrous metals)29. Oxygen Arc Cutting30. The arc Air Process31. Plasma Arc Welding and Cutting32. Electron Beam Welding33. Laser Cutting and Welding34. the Technique of soft Soldering35. Joining Pipes and Conduit by Mechanical and Thermal Methods36. Applications Involving Pipe37. Material Removal38. Principles of Punching39. Comparison of Methods of Preparation of Edges and Surfaces40. Stiffening of Fabricated Material41. Self-Secured Joints in Light Gauge Fabrication42. Folding Simple Components43. Tinman's Heads and Stakes44. The Neutral Line45. Bending and Bending Allowances46. Pipe Conduit ending47. Application Involving Rolling48. Angle Frames as Stiffeners49. Appearance, Strength and Safety in Fabrication Structural Members50. Pressing51. Spinning and Drawing52. Riveted and Bolted Joints53. Types of Rivet and Rivet Head54. Types of Bolt55. The Use of Templates for Fabrication Assemblies56. Practical Developments in Sheet MetalGeneral Questions |