WELDING 84 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Oxyfuel (O/F) Processes

Units: 7.5
This course is designed to prepare students for the extensive skills required in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Oxyfuel welding/cutting processes, in both ferrous and non-ferrous metals/alloys, as it applies in the commercial and industrial trades. Theory and application, as well as weld symbol/blueprint reading are emphasized. Manipulative skills in this process is stressed by completion of laboratory exercises and projects. AWS/ASME codes, standards, and safety procedures are discussed and incorporated throughout course of study.