the art of soldering

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Contents
Chapter 1
CHOOSING YOUR SOLDERING IRON
Type
Portable Gas
Rechargeable
Electrical
Voltage
220-240V
100-120V
24V
12V
What wattage do I need?
What size iron do I need?
Chapter 2
ACCESSORIES
Stand
Solder sucker
De-solder braid
Chapter 3
FLUXES
Inert types
Active Types
Chapter 4
SOLDER
Pre-fluxed solder
Savbit
60/40 Tin/ Lead
40/60 Tin/Lead
Arax 95/5 Tin Anitomony
Alusol
Plumbers
Solder Paste
Solder Tape
Low melt solder
Chapter 5
SAFETY
Safety and children
Fusing
Chapter 6
STARTING TO SOLDER
Temperature
Heat
Preparing to solder
Tinning the bit
Changing the bit
Chapter 7
THE DRY JOINT
What is a dry joint?
Chapter 8
SOLDERING AND ELECTRONICS
Equipment recommendations
Soldering irons
Solder types
Flux
Solder sucker
Small pliers
Small side-cutters
Damp sponge
Learning to solder
Tinning wires
Tinning the board
Soldering particular components
Soldering integrated circuits
Industrial methods
Solder pots
Chapter 9
REPAIRS AND SOLDER REMOVAL
De-solder braid
The solder sucker
The integrated circuit de-soldering kit
De-soldering and surface mount technology
Chapter 10
SOLDERING AND MODEL RAILWAYS
Equipment recommendations
Soldering irons
Voltage
Wattage
Solder types
Fluxes and tools
Starting to Solder
Soldering track
Soldering larger parts
Chapter 11
SOLDERING WHITE METAL
Chapter 12
SOLDERTING STAINED GLASS
Chapter 13
SOLDERING USING A GAS FLAME
Water and other copper pipes, etc.
Car radiator repairs
Chapter 14
CONCLUSION

The author has covered most hobbies that involve soldering, including electronics, model railways and stained glass. Included are sections on choosing the correct soldering iron, solder, materials and tools so as to be able to get the best results from your efforts. Many illustrations are included and also some practical exercises are detailed. By R Brewster, 96 pgs, 7x4.4”.
(BP324)

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