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Soldering for Beginners

Make strong, clean solder joints on wires and circuit boards

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  • Beginner
  • 27 pages
  • 112 KB
  • PDF, English
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About this ebook

What you will learn

Learn to solder safely and well. You will set up a bench, tin the iron's tip, solder parts onto a circuit board, join wires with heat-shrink, tell good joints from bad ones, remove parts with wick and pump, try surface-mount parts and build a first LED project on a perfboard. Younger students should always work with an adult.

Who it is for

Students of electronics, robotics and repair (with adult supervision for younger students).

Contents

  1. Soldering safety first
  2. Tools and materials
  3. Setting up your bench and tinning the tip
  4. Soldering through-hole parts step by step
  5. Good joints and bad joints
  6. Joining wires and using heat-shrink
  7. Desoldering with wick and pump
  8. Surface-mount (SMD) basics
  9. Your first project: an LED on a perfboard
  10. Caring for your iron and troubleshooting

At the end of the book

  • Practice questionsTo check what you have learnt, with the answers after them.
  • GlossaryThe key words of the book, each explained in one sentence.
  • Easy EnglishShort sentences and everyday words, with each new word explained the first time.

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