Metal Fabrication

Catalog description

This course deals with the theory, skills and application of metal fabrication principles. Students will apply their welding skills to build a capstone project. Students will be required to select and design an approved project. Building a bill of materials, ordering the materials, assembly, following tolerances, layout, fit-up and heat distortion control will all be factors in this course. Use of the various fabrication equipment in the welding lab. The capstone project will be approved on the basis of need and application. Examples to include a community project or repair project.