User:NKeaton/Welding

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Welding is the process of permanently joining two piece of material of similar composition together, usually metal. It most often refers to any of the following processes: MIG (metal inert gas), TIG (Tungsten inert gas), electrical arc, gas (most often oxyacetylene), and resistance (spot). Welding may also refer to permanently fixing plastic materials together.

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Jeffus, Larry (2002). Welding: Principles and Applications. Florence, Kentucky: Delmar Cengage Learning. Jeffus, Larry (1999). The Essential Welder: Gas Tungsten Metal Arc Welding. Florence, Kentucky: Delmar Cengage Learning. Bowditch, William A., Bowditch, Kevin E., Bowditch, Mark A., Turnquist, Carl H. (2004). Modern Welding. Tinley Park, Illinois: Goodheart-Willcox Company.