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WLD 104 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) II
This course covers effects of current settings arc lengths electrode angles and electrode manipulation on the quality of weld joint. Welding in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions is taught.
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- State the effects of current settings on the weld.
- Control electrodes in the correct manner.
- Weld in vertical, overhead, and horizontal positions using 6010 and 6011, 6012 and 6013 electrodes.
Prerequisite: Shielded Metal Arc Welding I (WLD 103)
1 hour lecture,
2 hours laboratory each week 2 credits