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Subject Guide - Welding

Compiled by Paul Jackson, Welding Technology Librarian Liaison. Updated 2011

 

Selected Web Resources

Aims Community College, Academics: Welding
American Welding Society
Fundamentals of Professional Welding    
MRS: Materials Research Society
TMS: The Minerals, Metals, & Materials Society
TWI World Centre for Materials Joining Technology
Welding History
Welding Information Center
Welding Research Council
Welding, Soldering and Brazing Workers
Welding.Com

 

Selected Statistical Resources

The American Welder: Welding Offers Women New Career Opportunities

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2009, 51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook, Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers

Welding Information Center, Library and Knowledge Base: Welding Industry Background, Welding Forges into the Future

WeldingSchools.com, The Welding School Directory: Welding Career Statistics

 

Selected Online Images and Other Media

Deciphering Welding Symbols
Chapter 3: Print Reading and Welding Symbols
Symbols and Definitions
Welding Position
Wikimedia Commons: File: Arc Welding Station.jpg

 

Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Article Databases or Online Periodicals

Academic Search Premier   |   Off-Campus
Business Source Premier   |   Off-Campus
GreenFILE   |   Off-Campus
LexisNexis   |   Off-Campus
Proquest   |   Off-Campus
Regional Business News   |   Off-Campus

GAWDA, Gases and Welding Distributors Association: Welding and Gases Today Online
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology: World of Welding Newsletter
Modern Machine Shop: MMS Online
Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society
Pipelines International

 

Print Magazines in Kiefer Library

Welding Journal
Metalsmith

The Library’s subscriptions to magazines that are of interest to our Welding Technology students are primarily in electronic format. Full-text articles are available in electronic formats through online databases. (see above)

Full-Text Books Online

NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Welding Metallurgy and McGraw-Hill Machining and Metalworking Handbook.

Guidelines for Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Handbook for Resistance Spot Welding   
Guidelines for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Guidelines to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) 
U.S. Navy Underwater Cutting and Welding Manual

 

Searching the Library Catalog

The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you. The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in the library catalog:

Welding, brazing, arc welding, TIG welding, MIG welding, oxyacetylene, metallurgy, thermal cutting, soldering, pipe welding, and tungsten arc welding.

 

Selected Books

TS 227 .G23 2007  Welding Essentials: Questions and Answers, 2nd ed.
TS 227 .F48 2005 Farm Welding Handbook
TS 210 .G358 2007 IPT’s Metal Trades & Welding Handbook
TS 227 .J418 2008   Welding Principles and Applications, 6th ed.
TS 227 .J4181 2008 Welding Principles and Applications: Study Guide/Lab Manual, 6th ed.
TS 227 .J41811 2008 Welding Principles and Applications: Instructor’s Guide, 6th ed.
TS 226 .W45 2009 Welding Guide
TS 227.2 .S37 2009  Practical Problems in Mathematics for Welders, 5th ed.
TS 227 .B69 2005  Welding Technology Fundamentals
TS 227 .S22 2005 Welding Principles and Practices, 3rd ed.
TS 227.2 .M37 2005 Math for Welders

 

Other Library Materials

Videos/DVD
DVD TK 4660 .E44 2006 Arc Welding Safety . . . Because There’s So Much More to
Enjoy!
DVD TK 4660 .W4 2007 Welcome to the World of TIG Welding
DVD TK 4660 .W4 2006 Welding Safely—The Way the Pros Do It
DVD TK 4660 .M54 2007 Welcome to the World of MIG Welding

 

 

 

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