From: daniel watson <ozzloy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 23:38:03 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: add solder section
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add solder section
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              it is much easier to poke into the breadboard.])
      (p [check])
      (itemize
-      (item [why are we using a solid core wire?]))))
+      (item [why are we using a solid core wire?])))
+    (subsubsection
+     :title [solder]
+     (p [do this next section and the previous with just one lead at a
+            time.
+            solder the stranded wire and solid core wire, as shown
+            in this video.])
+     (figure :legend "batteries / prepare leads / solder"
+             (video
+              :file "2-batteries/0-prepare-leads/2-solder.ogv"))
+     (p [soldering is the process of joining 2 metal things with
+                   solder.])
+     (enumerate
+      (item [use the helping hands to grab the wires and hold them in
+                 place.])
+      (item [clean off the tip of the soldering iron if it has been
+                   sitting still for a while.
+                   this cleans off corroded metal.])
+      (item [apply some solder directly to the tip of the soldering
+                   iron.
+                   this creates a pool of solder on the tip.
+                   we will use this to transfer heat to the wires.])
+      (item [put the soldering iron up to the wires.
+                 we want the wires to be hot enough to melt the
+                 solder.
+                 at the same time, poke the solder into the wire.
+                 the solder will start melting and quickly spread to
+                 hot parts of the wire.
+                 there will be smoke.])
+      (item [move the solder away, then move the iron away.]))
+     (p [check])
+     (itemize
+      (item [should the wires melt the solder?])
+      (item [why should we clean off the tip of the soldering iron?])
+      (item [why do we put more solder back on the tip of the iron?]))))
    (subsection
     :title [deck attachment]))
   (section