Short description
In this guide, the author has attempted to dissolve the mysteries that surround the subject of soldering. Most hobbies that invlove soldering are covered including electronics, model railways and stained glass. Illustrations help to demonstrate the correct procedures.
Long description
In this guide, the author has tried to dissolve the mysteries that surround the subject of soldering so that it can be enjoyed and become more a part of the individual hobby and not be regarded as a problem. 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 to help demonstrate the correct procedures and also some practical exercises are detailed so as to help learn to solder correctly. #Contusing your soldering iron; accessories; fluxes; solder; safety; starting to solder; the dry joint; soldering and electronics; repairs and solder removal; soldering and model railways; soldering white metal; soldering stained glass; soldering using a gas flame.