Joining Processes

Catalog description

Introduction to welding specification and symbols, and modern welding code usage. Weld design, set-up, preparation, application, and tests are emphasized. Specific hands-on experiences in OAW, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, common separating processes; destructive and non-destructive testing are included in laboratory. This course will also expose students to other fastening joining techniques used in industry. Resistance welding, composites, riveting, and mechanical fastening and their application will be explored