WLDG 1428 - Intro to Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Institution:

Wharton County Junior College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions. Learning Outcomes: Select electrodes and amerage settings for various thicknesses of materials and welding positions; define principles of arc welding; and interpret electrode classifications. Perform SMAW operations in various positions using selected electrodes and different joint designs. Type: Tech

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wcjc.edu

Phone Number:

(979) 532-4560

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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