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Adv Shielded Metal Arc Welding (MFGT 128)

Term: 2024-2025 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Brandon L Sprague
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Schedule

Wed-Thu, 3:05 PM - 6:05 PM (8/19/2024 - 12/15/2024) Location: OTTOF OHS

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.