Course Description: Continuation of WE104 Shielded Metal Arc Welding; reviewing safety, electrode identification, workstation setup and use of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) equipment to perform welds on plate using E6010 (fast freeze, cellulosic) and E7018 (low hydrogen) electrodes in the vertical (3F & 3G) and overhead (4F & 4G) positions to meet requirements of the latest version of the American Welding Society D1.1/D1.1M:20XX Structural Welding Code-Steel.
Course Notes: WE104 SMAW w/Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Continuation of WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding; reviewing of safety, workstation set up; electrode classifications; proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; and the use of .035 and .045 electrode diameters in the short circuit and pulse spray transfer methods; performing welds in the vertical (3F & 3G) and overhead (4F & 4G) test positions to meet requirements of the latest version of the American Welding Society D1.1/D1.1M:20XX Structural Welding Code-Steel.
Course Notes: WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding w/Grade of C or Higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Through classroom and lab/shop activities; theory associated with the handling, preparation and process for common production base metals, GTAW electrode and filler metal classifications relative to base metals and joint criteria; proper electrode and filler metal selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; safe and correct set up of the GTAW workstation; welding on carbon steel, aluminum and stainless steel base metals covering various weld joints in the flat (1F & 1G) and horizontal (2F & 2G).
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding processes including welding of carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and tubing materials.
Course Notes: WE112 GTAW w/Grade of C or Higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Project layout, the economics of welding design, fabrication and blueprint reading; application of geometric principles and linear measurements applied to fabrication and welding through the practical application of principles.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.
Course Description: Through classroom and lab/shop activities; FCAW safety, electrode classifications; proper electrode selection and use based on metal types, thicknesses, weld positions, and multi-pass vs single pass weld requirements; safe set up of FCAW workstation, welding with self-shielded and gas-shielded .045 or larger electrode diameters; in the horizontal (2F & 2G) vertical (3F & 3G) and overhead (4F & 4G) positions to meet requirements of the latest version of the American Welding Society D1.1/D1.1M:20XX Structural Welding Code-Steel.
Course Notes: WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding w/Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent, and WE111 Gas Metal Arc Welding II w/Grade of C or Higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Overview of welding qualification, inspection processes, welder testing, related terminology, metals and consumables identification, application of welding processes in relation to the welding codes used in structural, pipeline, aerospace, manufacturing and energy sectors.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Through classroom and lab/shop activities; programming an industrial style welding robot using the Gas Metal Arc Welding process on selected weld joints and shapes within the robot work cell; operation and use of robot through use of teach pendant and automatic operation, safe jogging and movement of robot, correct set up of robotic welding workstation; application of robotic motion types, robotic program development, saving and backing up robot and controller files.
Course Notes: WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding, or Departmental Consent.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.
Course Description: The study of ferrous and nonferrous metals, their production, mechanical properties, weldability, and machinability.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Advanced training in GTAW processes through classroom and lab/shop activities; reviewing of arc welding safety; welding the root pass, hot pass, fill and cap passes with carbon steel filler materials on 6 inch schedule 40 steel pipe in the 2G and 5G positions to meet or exceed requirements of the latest American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Section IX Code Requirements.
Course Notes: WE112 GTAW w/Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent, and WE113 GTAW II w/Grade of C or Higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Course Description: Advanced training in; welding qualification, visual inspection processes, welder testing, related terminology, metal and consumable identification, welding processes in relation to the welding codes used in the structural, pipeline, aerospace, manufacturing and energy sectors through the practical application and successful completion of welder qualification tests.
Course Notes: WE217 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding III, and WE218 Shielded Metal Arc Welding III.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00