Welding Essentials: Questions and Answers

Industrial Press Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Galvery, William L.
Welding Essntials: questions & answers /William L. Galvery, Jr. and Frank M. Marlow; illustrations by Pamela Tallman
p. cm.
(Expanded First Edition)
1. Welding. I.Marlow, Frank M.,P.E. II. Title.
TS227 .G23 2000
671.5'2 dc21 00-028123
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To my wife Kathleen for her patience, understanding support in all my endeavors and especially her love.
W.L.G.To Charlotte Woodruff Mattia and Ralph Francis Mattia and also to Squeaker and Gray.
F.M.M.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
William L. Galvery graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Vocational Engineering, has more than 30 years of industrial welding experience, and is an American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector and a Certified Welding Educator. In 2003 the AWS presented him with its national teaching award, the Howard E. Adkins Instructor Award, and for the second time he was chosen AWS District 21 Educator of the Year. Galvery has served as an officer for the AWS Long Beach/Orange County Section...