WEMF 135 — Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Practical (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) covers shop safety and GMA welding of fillet and groove welds in all positions to American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Also covers manual cutting process including oxy-fuel, plasma cutting, and carbon arc cutting and gouging, with the focus on applying these fundamental skills to hands-on projects. Successful completion of this course may lead to certification in the GMAW process. PREREQ: Welding and Metals Fabrication major. COREQ: WEMF 111 , WEMF 125 , and WEMF 155 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)