WLD 230 — STRUCTURAL MATERIAL WELDING
This course covers welding terms and definitions, amps and their purpose, proper welding techniques, and proper removal of slag from weld bead. Students will develop a pad in multiple positions using 7018 electrode and understand the four different welding positions. flat, vertical down, horizontal, overhead. Students will also learn how to produce quality welds in all welding positions and weld on 5 by 5 inch pad to demonstrate proper overlap and straightness. Proper way to tack and weld t-joints will also be covered. 2 credits