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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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