WELD 238 — Pipe Welding *
This course is designed to teach the student techniques necessary to weld pipe in all four positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead). This course utilizes a lecture/lab format which includes classroom discussion and lab demonstrations. Students will develop knowledge and manipulative skills in the use of E6010 and E7018 electrodes to weld pipe. Topics covered will include electrode nomenclature, equipment, and operation, set up, and shut down procedures. Instruction includes theory of pipe welding, machine setting, and welding polarities. AWS Pipe welding qualification must be obtained to receive passing grade