Adv Shielded Metal Arc Welding (MFGT 128)
Term: 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall
Schedule
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (8/19/2024 - 12/15/2024) Location: CHAN MCTC M817
Description
Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: describe the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process (SMAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the SMAW workstation; associate SMAW electrode classifications with base metals and joint criteria; demonstrate proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thickness; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the vertifical position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the overhead position; perform basic SMAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of welds. Prerequisite: MFGT 118 Shielded Metal Arc Welding OR with instructor permission.