2019-2020 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2019-2020 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WELD 1050 - Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding


Prerequisite/Corequisite: WELD 1040  
Introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the horizontal position. Qualification tests; horizontal position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: horizontal SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes, selection and applications for horizontal SMAW, horizontal SMAW joints, and horizontal SMAW to specification. Contact hours: Class - 3, Lab - 3. Credit hours: 4 (Su)