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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will involve the safety inspections of the MIG welding equipment and its accessories. Student will be capable of making minor repairs to this equipment and accessories. This will also include the changing of wire electrodes and cable liners. Students will learn the troubleshooting of welding equipment problems, how to recognize them, and the correct procedures in the use of the equipment. As before, setup and safe operation would be taught for both short circuit welding and for the pulsed spray transfer methods of welding. Students will perform welds on both carbon steel pipe and aluminum pipe. Using flux cored electrode, the student will be instructed in the use of self-shielding and gas shielding methods of filler transfer. Students will learn each method of welding as well as combinations of each.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Perform safety inspections of welding equipment and accessories. Be able to make external repairs to the equipment and accessories. Setup the components and accessories for a complete shielded metal arc welding system. Setup and operate the SMAW equipment for alloy pipe. Execute corrective actions to repair surface flaws on welds and base metals. Perform an unlimited thickness performance qualification test on carbon steel pipe. Perform a limited thickness performance qualification test on carbon steel and 300 series stainless steel pipe using stainless steel electrodes. Refinement will be made to student capabilities in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW using various materials. Pipe welding using a variety of processes will be stressed. All instruction shall lead toward student certification for Level II AWS certification.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will be conducted as though the student were employed in an actual work environment. The student will perform all necessary work in the fabrication of various parts. Safe and proper set up and use of appropriate equipment for various applications will be expected. Along with the setup and use of equipment, the student will be required to generate and apply weld process sheets and inspect each weld using industrially accepted inspection processes. The student will be observed in performing various duties common in industry today, as well as applications of any certifications, codes, and standards that must be met for qualifications. The student must also interpret destructive and non-destructive test results, as well as perform bend, penetrant and magnetic particle testing. They will perform visual examination and complete inspection records and reports.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A student may contract for one to four credit hours of independent study through an arrangement with an instructor who agrees to direct such a study. The student will submit a plan acceptable to the instructor and to the department chair. The instructor and student will confer regularly regarding the process of the study.
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