WLDG 2453 - Advanced Pipe Welding

Credits: 4
Advanced topics involving welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW ) process. Topics include electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on weld positions 5G and 6G using various electrodes.
Lecture Hrs. = 3, Lab Hrs. = 3
Prerequisite: WLDG 1435
Pre/Corequisite: READ 300/REBR 300 or equivalent