WLD 200 - Gas Metal Arc I

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Welding

Description:

This course covers GMAW equipment set-up and operation. The theory of gas metal arc welding is applied to mild steel and plate steel in all positions. Students are introduced to single and multi phase welds using a variety of electrode (wire) diameters. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Explain GMAW as applied to nonferrous metals; Demonstrate different modes of metal transfer; Practice welding sheet and plate steel in all positions.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

New students should complete Placement Testing prior to registration; Visiting students may submit college transcript

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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