Publisher |
Shroff/Maker Media |
Publication Year |
2018 |
ISBN-13 |
9789352136919 |
ISBN-10 |
9789352136919 |
Binding |
Paperback |
Number of Pages |
440 Pages |
Language |
(English) |
Dimensions (Cms) |
24 X 18 X 1 |
Weight (grms) |
500 |
Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of soldering, explains the tools and materials, demonstrates proper techniques and shows how to fix mistakes or broken connections. It even includes guidance on more advanced techniques such as surface-mount soldering for electronics. From choosing the right soldering iron to making perfect connections, readers will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to form a strong foundation for a lifetime of making.
Marc de Vinck
Marc de Vinck
In 2012, Marc was challenged with both developing and teaching in the Masters of Engineering in Technical Entrepreneurship program at Lehigh University. Prior to this, he was director of product development at Make: magazine and a member of the Make: Technical Advisory board. He has written numerous posts and articles on do-it-yourself science and technology for Make:
Marc previously worked in fields as diverse as traditional metalsmith, illustrator and 3D model maker. He thrives on the process of making and educating, with one of his greatest career accomplishments the implementation of Maker Faire's Learn to Solder program, which taught more than 10,000 people a lifelong skill.
Other interests include microcontrollers, open source hardware and interactive art. When he is not developing a new product in his studio - a rare occurrence - you can find him skiing, playing ice hockey, or sailing with his family
Marc de Vinck
Shroff/Maker Media