WLD 104 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Institution:

Southeastern Technical College

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Description:

(Prerequisite: WLD 100) Introduces the fundamental theory, equipment, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the flat position. Qualification tests, flat position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: SMAW theory, introduction to SMAW machines, SMAW safety and health practices, basic electrical principles, selection and preparation of materials, identification and selection of low hydrogen, equipment set-up, mild steel, joint design, other common electrodes, and production of beads and joints in the flat position.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.southeasterntech.edu

Phone Number:

(912) 538-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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