WELD 1920 - Basic Pipe Welding

This course is devoted to welding of light and heavy walled pipe in all positions using shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) and/or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and flux cored arc welding (FCAW), as well as techniques used for fit-up and layout, utilizing procedures approved by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Section IX and the American Petroleum Institute (API) 1104.

Prerequisites:
WELD 1555 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding, WELD 1700 - General Welding, or Instructor Consent

Co-requisites:
WELD 1720 - Welding Shop

Credits: 4

Lecture/Lab Hours: 4 lecture/lab hrs/week