Welding for Diesel Maintenance

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Keywords

diesel maintenance, welding, cutting

Project

Mississippi River Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Consortium (MRTDL)

Authors

Thul, Travis

Date Submitted

2015-09-02

Material Type

Presentation

Secondary Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Institution

Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical

Industry Partner

Advisory Board

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Students will be introduced to different welding and cutting processes. This course covers proper weld fusion, heat distortion, penetration, and their effects to the parent material. Students will learn the basics of proper welding and cutting machine set up from turning the machine on and off and identification of machine parts to demonstrating and identifying the differences between good quality welds and poor quality welds. They will be introduced to and demonstrate weld shop safety and practice, and proper compressed cylinder transport and storage.

Industry (NAISC)

Other Services (except Public Administration) -- Repair and Maintenance -- Automotive Repair and Maintenance (8111)

Occupation (SOC)

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Diploma
Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization