John R Walker

Modern Metalworking John R Walker

Modern Metalworking, provides a comprehensive introduction to the various tools, machines, and materials involved in metalworking, including machining, welding, casting, and sheet metal. Expanded coverage throughout the text introduces students to the equipment and processes required to pursue a career in the metalworking industry, including both traditional and modern metalworking technologies. Step-by-step procedures with a focus on safety are included for many processes and techniques. Updated content and illustrations ensure that the text is relevant and engaging for students as they master key vocabulary, concepts, and procedures through hands-on activities. Employability and Career Connection features provide inspiration and critical exposure to workplace skills--a primary request of employers. Included in the online options, the Video Clip Library of 40 dynamic instructional videos provides instruction in various metalworking practices.