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                      | 2020-2021 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 |  WELD 1040 - Flat Shielded Metal Arc WeldingPrerequisite/Corequisite: WELD 1000
 This course introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in flat positions. Qualification tests; flat position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial welds. Topics include: flat SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes, selection and applications for flat SMAW, flat SMAW joints, and flat SMAW to specification.  Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 3.  Credit hours: 4 (F, Sp)
 
 
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