2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WLDG 1457 - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)


Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3 Lab: 3
A study of the production of various fillets and groove welds. Preparation of specimens for testing in various positions.
Prerequisite: WLDG 1428  
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Identify principles of arc welding. 2 - Describe arc welding operations of fillet and groove joints. 3 - Explain heat treatments of low alloy steels. 4 - Explain weld size and profiles. 5 - Prepare test plates. 6 - Perform fillet welds in the overhead position. 7 - Perform air carbon arc weld removal. 8 - Perform bevel groove welds with backing plates in various positions. 9 - Demonstrate use of tools and equipment.