WLD 170: GMAW I

Credits 3 Lab Hrs per Wk 0 Lecture Hrs per Wk 2
Lec/Lab Hrs per Wk
2
Develops a foundation for Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding. Course will include machine set up, use, and maintenance. Gas types, wire types, and welding techniques will be introduced. Welds will be performed in the flat, horizontal, and down positions using Standard and Short Arc techniques. Recommended Placement: RD/WR 115, MTH 105.
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