Brazing: For the engineering technologist [Hardcover]

This text provides a comprehensive overview of the technology surrounding the brazing process to allow the inexperienced engineer, student or professional, to utilize fully this technology.Preface. Brazing fundamentals. Parameters and elements of brazing. Brazing heating methods. Braze filler metal and base material families. Fluxes, atmospheres - types and forms. Joint design, tooling/fixturing, surface preparation, inspection and safety. Applications and future of the process. Appendix. Index.Set against other texts dedicated to brazing the book comes out well. The author has avoided the temptation to adopt a theoretical approach and offers much by way of guidance and instruction. On balance, it is well worth the money - Insight; Easy to find specific, practical information on any metal, filler or flux - Choice