WELD 2400 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Steel II

3.0 Credits

Students learn welding of flat material in the horizontal and overhead positions, and pipe in all positions, including a branch and header assembly. It includes the study of pulse-arc welding. This course is a continuation of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Steel I.

Prerequisites: (1) WELD 1400 with a grade of C or better

Lecture Hours: 2.0
Lab Hours: 3.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Properly and safely set up Gas Tungsten Arc Welding equipment.
Use Gas Tungsten Arc Welding processes (GTAW & GTAW-P) to produce quality welds on mild carbon steels
Produce quality single-pass lap welds in the horizontal position.
Produce quality single-pass fillet welds in the horizontal and overhead positions.
Produce quality single-pass groove welds in the horizontal and overhead positions.
Produce quality single-pass groove welds on round tubing in all positions.
Produce quality multi-pass groove welds on pipe in the 1G position.
Pass fillet weld break tests and guided root & face bend tests.

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