Introduction to Gas Tungsten M

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This course is an introduction to gas tungsten metal arc welding (GTAW), also known in shop terms as tungsten inert gas welding or (TIG) welding. Students develop competencies that include GTAW process fundamentals, techniques, safe use of tools & equipment as well various lab weld activities, positions, joints types and materials while using GTAW. This course includes joining various metals types as well as joining sheet, plate and pipe. Non Destructive Testing (NDT) and destructive testing are used to ascertain proper weld techniques and conformance to Weld Procedure sheets WPS. Prerequisite: BMM 151, BMM 153, BMM 155 Offered: F, Sp, Su