WLD 205: Weld Testing Methods

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Class Program
Welding
Credits 4 Lecture Hours 33 Lab Hours 22
Upon successful completion of the course the student will understand the various methods used to test welds. Students will be capable of applying a variety of destructive tests to asses the soundness, ductility, and strength of various weldments. Students will also have a working knowledge of the common methods used in industry to non-destructively examine weldments for acceptability.

Prerequisites

WLD 130 or instructors permission.
Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:

  1. The student will understand Fillet break tests.
  2. The student will understand Guided bend tests on plate.
  3. The student will understand Guided bend tests on pipe.
  4. The student will understand Tensile tests.
  5. The student will understand Elongation tests.
  6. The student will understand Visual tests.
  7. The student will understand Magnetic Particle tests.
  8. The student will understand Dye penetrant tests.
  9. The student will understand Ultrasonic weld testing.
  10. The student will understand Radiographic testing.