[TheForge] Fw: Good metal fab book...suggestions?

[David E. Smucker]

It is old, but Lincoln's   Design of Weldments   is another one with a bunch 
of really good information.  Both of these books are inexpensive.

Dave

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From: "Bruce Freeman" <freemab222 at gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 8:57 PM
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Subject: Re: [TheForge] Good metal fab book...suggestions?

> I'm not a weldor, so I can't make a recommendation, but Lincoln
> Electric's "The Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding" devotes about a
> chapter and a half to the problem of distortion and its control.
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Andy Gladish <gladish at cablerocket.com> 
> wrote:
>> Would anyone like to suggest a good metal fab book that discusses
>> controlling distortion due to cooling welds?
>> I've been doing it on the fly for some years now, I bet there's a world 
>> of
>> better techniques than what I use.
>> Thanks for any ideas!
>> Andy G.
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