WLDG 1428 - Intro to Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Institution:

Angelina College

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Description:

Four hours credit. An introduction to shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions. The student will select electrodes and amperage settings for various thicknesses of materials and welding positions; define principles of arc welding; and interpret electrode classifications. The student will perform SMAW operations in various positions using selected electrodes and different joint designs. Two lecture and four lab hours each week. Prerequisite: WLDG 1421. Lab fee.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.angelina.edu

Phone Number:

(936) 639-1301

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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