2021-2022 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 07, 2024  
2021-2022 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WELD 1060 - Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding


Prerequisite/Corequisite: WELD 1040 , WELD 1050  
Introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the vertical position. Qualification tests; vertical position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: vertical SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes for vertical SMAW, vertical SMAW joints, and vertical SMAW to specification. Contact hours: Class - 3, Lab - 3. Credit hours: 4 (F, Su)