WLD 150 - Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding-GTAW/TIG

Institution:

Gwinnett Technical College

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Description:

Provides advanced knowledge of theory, safety practices, inert gas, equipment, and techniques required for successful gas tungsten arc welding. Qualification tests - all positions - are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making advanced industrial standard welds. Topics include: safety and health practices; metals weldable using GTAW; shielding gases; metal cleaning procedures; GTAW machines and equipment set-up; selection of filler rods; GTAW weld positions; and advanced production of GTAW beads, bead patterns, and joints in all positions. Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 8. Credit hours: 5. (E)

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.GwinnettTech.edu

Phone Number:

(770) 962-7580

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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