This text provides a comprehensive guide for mechanics with an interest
in aircraft, on how to properly use and maintain their tools. It
contains a wealth of useful information and practical suggestions. This
is a text that will appeal to those with a keen interest in the
development of aviation or metalworking techniques, and makes for a
great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this
volume include: 'Welding Equipment', 'Hand Tools Used by the Aircraft
Welder', 'Materials Used in Aircraft Welding', 'Welding Terms', 'Welding
Symbols and Their Use', 'Setting up and Operating', 'Procedure Control
for Aircraft Welding', 'A Complete Course in Oxyacetylene Welding of
Steel Aircraft', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage text,
now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on
metalworking.