2024-2025 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Course Catalog and Student Handbook

WELD 1040 - Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding


Prerequisite: WELD 1000 , WELD 1030 , WELD 1090 , and WELD 1010  
This course introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) in the flat position. 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)