2022-2023 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 25, 2024  
2022-2023 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WELD 1040 - Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding


Prerequisite/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)