WLDG 2379 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding III-Pipe (SMAW)

Prerequisites / Corequisite
Prerequisite: WLDG 1376 - minimum grade of C

An introduction to the welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding process, to include the selection of equipment, electrodes and base materials. Emphasis will be placed on fit up, equipment set up, operation and qualifications. Position of welds will be 1G, 2G and 5G.

Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)