Welding Licensing Exam Study Guide, Second Edition

Everything you need to pass the welding certification exams―fully updated for the latest advances!

This thoroughly revised study guide helps you pass your licensing certification exams―including the AWS certification exam―and obtain your professional license. Inside, you'll find a valuable review of material that is most likely to appear on welding certification exams―from basic safety and cutting practices to different types of welding, including plasma-arc, shielded-metal-arc, oxyacetylene, flux-cored, gas metal, and gas tungsten, brazing, soldering, and more.

Welding Licensing Exam Study Guide, Second Edition features:Over 1,000 updated multiple-choice and true-false practice exam questions and answersNumerous welding calculations and troubleshooting tipsHundreds of detailed drawings and illustrationsNew: Info on plastic pipes and tubingNew: Methods of welding repair and maintenanceIn-depth coverage of welding tools and their usesThe latest welding safety practicesGuidance on studying welding methodsSI and English units for all problems and equationsWelding and Cutting ProcessesPlasma-Arc Cutting and WeldingShielded-Metal-Arc WeldingOxyacetylene WeldingFlux-Cored-Arc WeldingGas-Metal-Arc WeldingGas-Tungsten-Arc WeldingBraze WeldingBrazingSolderingLead, Tin, and ZincIdentifying MetalsCast Iron and Its AlloysWrought IronCarbon SteelsLow- and High-Alloy SteelsHardfacing, Tool, and Die SteelsReactive and Refractory MetalsGalvanized MetalsSoft Metals and Their AlloysSubmerged-Arc WeldingArc-Welding ElectrodesTypes of JointsWelding PositionsWelding Tips and TestsCommon Welding ProblemsCertificationsConversion TablesWelding TerminologyTips for Producing Good Welds