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Back to subjects list- CMAE 1502 Technical Math
- CMAE 1506 Introduction to Computers
- CMAE 1510 Print Reading
- CMAE 1514 Safety Awareness
- CMAE 1518 Manufacturing Processes and Production
- CMAE 1522 Quality Practices
- CMAE 1526 Maintenance Awareness
- CMAE 1528 Career Success Skills
- CMAE 1560 Interpreting Symbols
- CMAE 1562 Oxyfuel Welding and Cutting Processes
- CMAE 1564 Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- CMAE 1566 Gas Metal Arc Welding/Flux Cored Arc Welding
- CMAE 1568 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- CMAE 1570 Metallurgy
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
This course covers the safety hazards and applications for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) in the welding industry. Material covered will be power sources, setup, types of current, current selection, shielding gases, and torch types. Procedures and potential problems welding various metals (Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Mild Steel) will be addressed in this course. Applications for the process in different industries, as well as the use of back purging will be discussed. Welds will be made in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Written and fundamental tests will be completed in accordance with the American Welding Society (AWS) codes and standards. Prerequisites: Appropriate placement scores for Reading.
Credit Breakdown
| Credit Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 1.50 |
| Lab | 1.50 |
| On the job training | n/a |
| Total Credits | 3.00 |