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American Welding Society (AWS). 1994. 36p. Compiled as a useful tool for on-the-job welding personnel by an AWS Presidential Task Group. Contents: Electrodes: CIassification, Size, Amps, Deposition Rate; Basic Safety Precautions; Classification System for Carbon Steel Electrodes for SMAW; Classification System for Solid and Composite Carbon Steel Electrodes for GMAW; Classification System for Carbon Steel Electrodes for FCAW; Recommended Copper Cable Sizes; Guide to Electrode Conditioning and Storage; Welding Positions; Thickness and Weight of steel Plates - 1/32 to 2 inch; How to Use Weld Fillet Gage; Pipe Size and Wall Thicknesses; Tests to Identify the Material; Schedule for Oxyfuel Cutting; Basic Welding Symbols and Their Location; Location of Elements of a Welding Symbol
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The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Arc Welding Steel
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Carbon Arc Gouging Electrodes .......................
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Deposition Rate for Mild Steel for GMAW............ 16
Recommended Copper Cable Sizes........................ 17 Guide to Electrode Conditioningand Storage........18 Welding Positions -fillet (piate) ......................... 19 Welding Positions -Groove (plate)...................... 20 Welding Positions -Pipe ...................................... 21 ThiCkm~sand Weight of steel Plates 1/32 to 2 inch ..............i...................................... 23 How to Use Weld Fillet Gage ................................. 25 Pipe Size and Wall Thicknesses .............................. 26 27 Tests to Identify the Material .................................. Schedu, e for Oxyfuel Cuaing using Natural Gas .............................................. 29 using Acetylene Gas .......................................... 30 using Propylene Gas .......................................... 31 Basic Welding Symbols and Their Location .......... 32 Location of Elements of a Welding Symbol ...........34 Licensee=Aramco HQ/9980755100 --`,,,,``,,,,,,````,,``,,,`,,`-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---
Basic Safety Precautions........................................... 4 Electrodes: CIassiñcation, Size, Amps, Deposition Rate Classification System for Carbon Steel Eiectrodes for SMAW..................................... 6 SMAW E6010 Electrodes.................................... 7 SMAW E6011 Electrodes.................