Advanced W elding

Catalog description

CoReq: MWIM 162 Manual and machine processes in sheet metal fabrication; direct measurement layout and pattern development including radial line development; procedures for layout, blanking, cutting, forming, use of mechanical joints, fasteners, and soldering; sheet metal fabrication of symmetrical and uniform tapering fitting; and radial line development of patterns and sheet metal processes. Theory and practice course in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW); joint designs, preparation, and fit- up; mild steel electrodes and low hydrogen-type electrode applications and weld techniques; development of manipulative skill on common welding joints with mild steel and low hydrogen-type electrodes in the horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions; and preparation for the American Welding Society’s structural welding limited certification. (16 lec/lab hrs.)