WELD 14044 - MIG Welding-Basic

UAFS Legacy Course Number: WELD 1404
Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 2 Lecture, 4 Lab
Offered: Fall

In-depth study and practice of the gas metal, arc-welding process. The student will learn the principles of constant voltage power source and the mechanics and maintenance of various wire feeding systems. Practical assignments will include short circuit transfer on mild steel fillet welds in all positions, flux-cored arc welding of fillet welds in all positions, and AWS required workmanship samples.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: WELD 12344 - Introduction To Welding And Print Reading