Catalog 2022-2023

WELD 1050 Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Weldiing (3-1-4)

This course introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the horizontal position. Qualification tests, horizontal position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: horizontal SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes, selection and applications for horizontal SMAW, horizonal SMAW joints, and horizontal SMAW to specification.

Offered: TBD

Prerequisite

WELD 1000

Corequisite

None