Audel SMAW (Stick) Welding Mini-Ref (Audel Technical Trades Series)

Introducing an Audel "Mini-Ref" for SMAW (Stick) weldersAudel SMAW (Stick) Welding Mini-Reference features crisply illustrated charts, tables, and diagrams, along with rules-of-thumb and quick tips to make information useful to welders doing Shielded Metal Arc Welding in field situations. A sampling of the coverage includes, SMAW power source, SMAW welding currents, SMAW welding cables, SMAW electrode classes, SMAW electrode operating characteristics, welding symbols, joint design and preparation, weld analysis, testing methods, troubleshooting SMAW welding and cutting, health and safety precautions, and SMAW welding standards.Provides essential information for "stick" welders in the fieldPocket-sized with lay-flat binding for use on the jobIllustrations and data formatted for quick look up and understandingAddressing issues every SMAW welder needs to worry about, this on-the-go reference is the ideal on-site companion.