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College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WELD 114 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I


Credits 7
Receive individualized instruction in gas tungsten arc welding on mild steel plate and sheet with ER70S-X rod in multiple positions; on stainless steel in multiple positions using 308, 309 and 316 filler rod; and on aluminum sheet in multiple positions using 4043 and 5356 filler rod. Use personal protective equipment, understand welding processes and methods of application, and welding electricity and physics basics.

Course Outcomes
  1. Weld the five basic joints; butt, lap, tee, corner and edge in all positions F,V, OH, H on 1/4” mild steel plate per workmanship standard following all current ANSI/ASC Z49.1 safety standards.