NWCCD 2008-09 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
NWCCD 2008-09 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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WELD* 1771 - GMAW / FCAW


Students will learn equipment and setup, electrode selection, and gas selection in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) processes. Course training will utilize the American Welding Society (AWS) standard of acceptability to develop the manual skills necessary to produce good quality single and multiple pass welds in all positions using solid and flux cored electrode wires with and without shielding gases commonly used in industry to the structural steel welding code. Joints welded will simulate butt-beam to beam, beam to column splicing and heavy/mining equipment welding.

Credits: (6.00 cr.)

Lecture/Lab Hours
(6 lect/lab hrs/week)



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