Fabricating For Dummies

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By Kip Hanson

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Fabricating For Dummies by Kip Hanson is an introductory guide to the world of fabrication. It covers the basics of working with various materials and techniques, including welding and machining, suitable for both beginners and those looking to enhance their skills in engineering and technology. The book provides practical advice and insights into essential tools and strategies to successfully complete fabrication projects.
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If you're intrigued by creating tangible items from raw materials and want to dive into metalworking, this guide can be your go-to resource. It breaks down the complex world of fabrication into simple steps, making it accessible for novices and informative for those with some experience in engineering and technology. With practical advice and insights, it's ideal for anyone keen to begin or improve their DIY metal projects.

Fabricating For Dummies

People have been hammering metal into shields, cookware, and ceremonial headdresses for centuries, and fabrication continues to be a popular and growing industry today. This book cuts through the jargon and provides you with the information you need to begin learning about metalworking, or fill any gaps in your existing knowledge in order to advance your career.

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Work your way to fabricating success

People have been hammering metal into shields, cookware, and ceremonial headdresses for centuries, and fabrication continues to be a popular and growing industry today. Fabricating For Dummies provides you with all the information you need to begin learning about metalworking, or to fill any gaps in your existing knowledge in order to advance your career.

Simply put, there's little out there for light reading on manufacturing. What's available is often quite expensive, so boring it puts you to sleep, or filled with so much technical gobbledygook that one's eyes glaze over within a few pages. This book offers a much-needed alternative, cutting through the jargon and getting right to the heart of what you need to know to take your fab skills to fabulous new heights.

Get a glimpse of the day in the life of a fab worker
Discover the different alloys, shapes, and sizes of sheet metal
Understand welding and joining processes
Master the use of press brakes, stamping presses, and turret punches

Whether you want to get your feet wet with waterjets, laser cutters, or hi-definition plasma cutters, there’s something for you inside this hands-on book!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119474043

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 July 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Kip Hanson is a freelance writer and manufacturing consultant. He has more than 600 published articles, including dozens of case studies and technical pieces on fabricating. He looks forward to continuing the work done in Machining For Dummies with this companion book, Fabricating For Dummies.

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