AWS - Welding Handbook Volume 1 - Welding Science & Technology (WHB-1.9)

Presents the latest developments in the basic science and technology of welding, and general descriptions of processes, continues with chapters on the physics of welding and cutting; heat flow; welding metallurgy; design; test methods; residual stress; welding symbols; tooling and positioning; monitoring and control; mechanized, automated, and robot ic techniques; economics; weld quality; inspection; qualification and certification; welding codes and standards; and safe practices.