Content

Introduction

• Definition of the welding process
• Development of modern welding
• Welding these days

• How it works
• Metal alloys
• Oxygen-acetylene welding
• Electric arc welding
• Apparatuses for arc welding with a consumable electrode in an inert gas environment
• Arc welding with tungsten electrode in an inert gas environment
• Work cycles
• Plasma welding and cutting
• Practice and training

• Basics of gas welding technology
• Equipment
• Getting Started with oxygen-acetylene welding equipment
• Flame adjustment
• Gas welding
• Welding with filler rod
• Inspection of welds
• Soldering
• Oxygen-acetylene cutting
• Heating with an oxygen-acetylene burner

• Comparison of work cycles
• Units working on AC, DC or universal?
• Arc welding technology
• Precautions
• Start of electric arc welding
• Connection types
• Electrode selection

• Acquisition of aggregates for welding with a metal electrode in an inert gas environment
• Selection of shielding gas
• Selecting a wire electrode
• Welding training with a metal electrode in an inert gas environment

• Equipment
• Technology in action
• Aluminum welding with tungsten electrode in an inert gas environment

• Plasma welding
• Plasma cutting
• Selection of equipment for plasma cutting
• Using plasma cutting

Glossary of terms related to welding