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WLD 150 - Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding

Min Credits: 3

This course provides an advanced understanding of the Gas Metal Arc Welding and GMAW Pulse Arc processes along with the key variables that affect the quality of welds. Hands-on labs are provided to give the student the opportunity to become proficient at welding on a variety of metals including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Welding will be done on groove and fillet welds using single pass and multiple pass welds in accordance to welding procedure specifications. Plate testing will be performed to welding procedure specifications. Safety will be emphasized throughout the class and will be in accordance with industry standards for manufacturing.

Lecture: 2 Lab: 2
Prerequisite(s): WLD 120  


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