WDT 268 : Gas Tungsten Arc Lab

This course provides student with skills needed to perform gas tungsten arc welds using ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals according to applicable welding codes. Topics include safe operating practices, equipment identification and set-up, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas and filler metals. Upon completion, a student should be able to identify safe operating practices, equipment identification and set-up, correct selection of tungsten type, polarity, shielding gas and filler metals and various welds on ferrous and/or nonferrous metals, using the gas tungsten arc welding process according to applicable welding codes.

Prerequisites

WDT 228 and/or as required by college

Overview

Program

Credits

3
Lecture Hours
0
Lab Hours
6

Semester Offered

Spring
Summer
Fall

Transfer Code

Code C