Description: used book "Welding Print Reading" (6th Edition) by John R. Walker and W. Richard Polunin is a comprehensive guide to interpreting and understanding welding blueprints, crucial for students, trainees, and professionals in the welding and metal fabrication industries. The book covers basic to advanced topics in welding print reading, focusing on the essential skills needed to interpret blueprints accurately.Key Features of the 6th Edition: Blueprint Interpretation Basics:Introduces fundamental concepts like line types, views, and dimensions.Covers projection types such as orthographic, isometric, and auxiliary views. Welding Symbols:A thorough explanation of the American Welding Society (AWS) welding symbols.Examples of different weld types, including groove, fillet, plug, and slot welds, along with their symbols. Advanced Topics:Deals with more complex issues such as tolerances, sections, and assembly drawings.It introduces concepts like geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), which is essential for ensuring precision in welding. Real-world Application:Includes numerous real-world drawings and examples to help students practice interpreting welding prints.Provides exercises and problems at the end of each chapter to reinforce concepts learned. Updates and Revisions:The 6th edition includes updated content reflecting current industry standards, new AWS welding symbols, and modern practices in blueprint reading. Illustrations and Diagrams:The book is richly illustrated with diagrams and charts to facilitate understanding, making it easier for visual learners.Target Audience: The book is intended for welding professionals, educators, students, and anyone interested in learning how to read and interpret welding prints for manufacturing or fabrication purposes.Topics Covered:Line types, dimensions, and notes.Orthographic projections and auxiliary views.Welding symbols and their usage.Material specifications and weld joint design.Tolerances and fits.Blueprint reading for fabricators and welders. The content is aimed at building both theoretical understanding and practical skills, making it a widely used resource in educational institutions and vocational training centers.
Price: 40.98 USD
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
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Artist: Walker, John R.; Polanin, W. Richard
Updated ISBN2: 9781685845728
Updated ISBN1: 978-1635636819
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Welding Print Reading
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Publisher
Subject: Welding, Drafting & Mechanical Drawing, General, Industrial Technology
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 31.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Education
Author: John R. Walker, W. Richard Polanin
Item Length: 10.9 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
