Name: Welding
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Author: Larry Jeffus
ISBN: 9780357377659

Welding: Principles and Applications

Larry Jeffus

For over 20 years, educators have relied on seasoned professional Jeffus' WELDING: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS, 10th Edition. With over five decades of welding experience across various industries, the text provides the knowledge needed for American Welding Society's Schools Excelling through National Skills Education" (AWS SENSE) Level I and II programs, Workmanship Qualification Specimens and professional certification. The author's experience provides practical tips and real-world examples, bridging the gap between theory and practice. The text covers topics such as safety, welding processes, metal fabrication and environmental conservation. Chapters introduce essential material, equipment and safety protocols. MindTap(R) online resources offer skills simulations and updated welding videos, ensuring students are thoroughly equipped for the demands of the modern welding industry."

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Larry Jeffus is a welder with over 55 years of experience, and he maintains his own well-equipped welding shop. In his career he has passed many welding certification tests in a wide variety of processes, positions, and material types and thicknesses. Jeffus has provided welding and professional consulting services locally, nationally, and internationally to major corporations, small businesses, government agencies, schools, colleges, and individuals. He is a Life Member of the American Welding Society. In addition, he has over 40 years of experience as a dedicated classroom teacher and is the author of several Cengage welding publications. Prior to retiring from teaching, Jeffus taught at Eastfield College, part of the Dallas County Community College District. Today he remains very active in the welding community, especially in the field of education. He serves on several welding program technical advisory committees and has visited high school, college, and technical campuses in more than 40 states and four foreign countries, providing one-on-one help and guidance to welding instructors and students. Jeffus was selected as Outstanding Post-Secondary Technical Educator in the State of Texas by the Texas Technical Society, and he served for 12 years as a board member on the Texas Workforce Investment Council in the Texas Governor's office. He also served as a member of the Apprenticeship Project Leadership Team, helping establish apprenticeship training programs for Texas, and he has made numerous trips to Washington lobbying for vocational and technical education.