Shielded Metal Arc Welding (WLD 101)

Term: 2023-2024 Academic Year Fall Term

Faculty

Chelsea ClemensShow MyInfo popup for Chelsea Clemens

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Fall term Office hours:

Mon-Fri 

9 am-10 am

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 10:00 AM - 2:50 PM (9/11/2023 - 11/22/2023) Location: NC FAIR 2

Description

This course covers shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) including safety, arc welding fundamentals, polarity, amperage ranges, weld techniques, weld defects, causes and cures. Students learn through lecture, demonstration and practical application of skills and concepts. Lab activities will cover flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead welds using E6010 and E7018 electrodes.