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The TAB Guide to DIY Welding

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GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING!

A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG welding

The TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'll find illustrated step-by-step instructions for making useful objects for around the home, as well as fun artistic projects. This easy-to-follow book takes you through setting up a metalworking studio, finding local resources for materials, and the safe operation of metal studio tools.

Everything you need to know about MIG welding is here in one handy resource.

You'll learn what steel is made of and the principles behind electrical welding. Then you'll learn how to acquire new steel, how to interface with steel suppliers, and how to find your own salvaged steel. After the basic principles of metalworking, hand and power tools are covered—and they're put to use through hands-on projects that allow you to develop new welding skills and establish building blocks for future tasks. By the end of the book, you'll be able to create successful metal projects on your own, like a pro!

  • Illustrated instructions with photos and drawings provide step-by-step procedures and clear explanations
  • Projects include useful items for around your home and garden, including a log holder, plant stands and tables, a rolling garden cart, and a barbeque grill
  • Easy-to-follow examples and explanations for beginning artists, DIYers, and hobbyists
  • Expert advice from an experienced teacher of MIG welding courses
  • Course supplement for classroom and shop instruction
  • A list of online and local resources to help beginning metalworkers access a metalworking community

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    Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC Edition: 1

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: November 19, 2013

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9780071799690
    • Release date: November 19, 2013

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9780071799690
    • File size: 31709 KB
    • Release date: November 19, 2013

    Formats

    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    subjects

    Crafts Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING!

    A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG welding

    The TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'll find illustrated step-by-step instructions for making useful objects for around the home, as well as fun artistic projects. This easy-to-follow book takes you through setting up a metalworking studio, finding local resources for materials, and the safe operation of metal studio tools.

    Everything you need to know about MIG welding is here in one handy resource.

    You'll learn what steel is made of and the principles behind electrical welding. Then you'll learn how to acquire new steel, how to interface with steel suppliers, and how to find your own salvaged steel. After the basic principles of metalworking, hand and power tools are covered—and they're put to use through hands-on projects that allow you to develop new welding skills and establish building blocks for future tasks. By the end of the book, you'll be able to create successful metal projects on your own, like a pro!

  • Illustrated instructions with photos and drawings provide step-by-step procedures and clear explanations
  • Projects include useful items for around your home and garden, including a log holder, plant stands and tables, a rolling garden cart, and a barbeque grill
  • Easy-to-follow examples and explanations for beginning artists, DIYers, and hobbyists
  • Expert advice from an experienced teacher of MIG welding courses
  • Course supplement for classroom and shop instruction
  • A list of online and local resources to help beginning metalworkers access a metalworking community

  • Expand title description text