WELD 2220 - Advanced GMAW

Institution:

Snow College

Subject:

Welding Technology

Description:

This is a course designed for welding technology majors to cover theory and practical hands-on experience with advanced semi-automatic wire-fed machines. Emphasis is on safety and maintenance of equipment, basic fundamentals of each process, mode of transfers associated with gas metal arc welding (GMAW), submerged arc welding (SMA), spool gun and dual feed processes, electrode selection, gas selection and proper regulator and flow meter calibration. Joint design and equipment troubleshooting will also be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.snow.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 283-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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