Soldering and Brazing

The article contains sections titled: 1. Introduction 2. Theory 3. Soldering and Brazing Processes 3.1. Soldering Bits and Blocks 3.2. Soldering Baths (Dip Soldering) 3.3. Wave Soldering 3.4. Reflow Soldering 3.5. Flame Soldering and Brazing 3.6. Induction and Resistance Brazing 3.7. Salt-Bath Brazing 3.8. Furnace Brazing 4. Soldering and Brazing Materials 4.1. Soft Solders 4.2. Brazing Filler Metals 5. Fluxes and Protective Atmospheres 6. Materials of Construction Suitable for Soldering and Brazing 7. Design and Strength Properties of Soldered and Brazed Joints 8. Safety Aspects