WLD 241: Structural Weld Process I

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Class Program
Welding
Credits 6 Lab Hours 132
This course focuses on student learning of structural connection mockups applying the Shielded Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc Welding processes.

Prerequisites

WLD 131 or instructor permission.
Quarters Offered
Fall,
Winter,
Spring,
Summer
Course Outcomes

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

  1. Students will become familiar with techniques used in the welding of structural steel connections.
Course Content Outline
  • With the SMAW welding process:
    • Fit
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
    • Weld
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
    • Inspect for acceptability
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
  • With the FCAW welding process:
    • Fit
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
    • Weld
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
    • Inspect for acceptability
      • Beam to column connections
      • Column splices
      • Welded clips
Department Guidelines

Grades will be calculated as follows:
50% Based on completing all course competencies.
50% Based on Lab Participation, Cleanup on a daily basis, and following ALL Safety rules.
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