WLD 206: Welding Codes and Standards

Class Program
Credits 4 Lecture Hours 33 Lab Hours 22
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to follow codes to interpret their workmanship. Use procedure qualifications and performance qualifications. Use DT and NDT methods to inspect the students own weldments. Use visual inspection of welded structures.

Prerequisites

WLD 205 or instructors permission.
Course Outcomes

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

  1. ASME code
    1. Workmanship
    2. Performance qualifications
  2. AWS code
    1. Workmanship
    2. Techniques
  3. WABO code
  4. API code
  5. Visual inspection
Department Guidelines

There will be four major tests during the quarter. These tests will be 2/3 of your total grade for the class.

Projects, assignments, and review questions will make up the final 1/3 of your grade.

Tests, projects, assignments, and review questions will be scored on a point basis with a percentage of points for your final grade.

The grade awarded for the class is as follows:

95-100 4.0
94 3.9
93 3.8
92 3.7
91 3.6
90 3.5
89 3.4
88 3.3
87 3.2
86 3.1
85 3.0
84 2.9
83 2.8
82 2.7
81 5.6
80 2.5
79 2.4
78 2.3
77 2.2
76 2.1
75 2.0
74 1.9
73 1.8
72 1.7
71 1.6
70 1.5
69 1.4
68 1.3
67 1.2
66 1.1
65 1.0
60-64 0.7
0-59 0