WELD 109 — Advanced Welding for Manufacturing
Units: 4 Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 81 Outside Hours: 90 Grading Method: Letter grade or P/NP option Credit Status: Credit, degree applicable Conditions of Enrollment: Prerequisite: WELD 108 or WELD 1 1 1 with a minimum grade of C This course continues the development of students’ theory and practice of their manual and semiautomatic welding skills, joining ferrous and non-ferrous metals for manufacturing technology. Welding processes include Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), spray transfer, aluminum Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Dual-Shield Flux Core Arc welding (FCAW-G). The course is an in-depth study into advanced manufacturing processes, work procedure specifications, occupational safety and calculations of material cost and sizes. Additional topics include fractional, decimal, and metric conversions. Note: Only offered in winter. WELD 1 1 1 - Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (CSU) Units: 4 Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 81 Outside Hours: 90 Grading Method: Letter grade or P/NP option Credit Status: Credit, degree applicable Conditions of Enrollment: None This is an introductory course where students will develop manipulative skills using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) processes. Emphasis is placed on safety procedures, use of manual and semi-automatic welding equipment, welding techniques, electrodes, and joints. WELD 1 13 - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (CSU) Units: 4 Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 81 Outside Hours: 90 Grading M