Modern Welding

Modern Welding, 12th Edition, is a vocational textbook that covers core theory, equipment, and practical methods across the welding trade.

The volume introduces fundamental joining and thermal cutting processes, including gas tungsten arc welding, oxyfuel gas cutting, and plasma arc cutting. It also addresses practical metallurgy and weld inspection to build broader trade competency.

Designed with enough material to support a two-year curriculum, the textbook prepares learners for AWS SENSE Level 1 and Level 2 certification. It integrates safety requirements, including respiratory protection, to foster safe working practices in educational and industrial environments.