This popular book answers practical questions that arise in the application and use of brazing technology. The new Second Edition has been revised and updated to create a current and comprehensive resource on brazing fundamentals. The book fuses the basic theory, experiences, and practical information that have been developed over several decades with the applications and manufacturing environment of the present and future. Information is provided on new materials and new processes, and on the effects of recently implemented environmental and safety regulations. Each chapter includes a section featuring practical guidelines and problem solving tips.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction to Brazing
Chapter 2 : Brazing Fundamentals
Chapter 3 : Elements of The Brazing Process
Chapter 4 : Base Metals and Base-Metal Family Groups
Chapter 5 : Brazing Filler Metals
Chapter 6 : Fluxes and Atmospheres
Chapter 7 : Fixturing, Tooling, Stopoffs, Parting Agents, Surface Preparation, Surface Cleaning, and Repair
Chapter 8 : Joint Design
Chapter 9 : Evaluation and Quality Control of Brazed Joints
Chapter 10 : Applications and Future Outlook
Abbreviations and Symbols
Subject Index
Filler Metal Index
