SMAW I
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Keywords
welding
Project
Authors
Forrest, Shannon
Forrest, Shannon
Date Submitted
2014
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
South Arkansas Community College
Industry Partner
Systems Group
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This is the study of the principles and procedures behind Shielded Metal Arc Welding. The course will cover electrode classifications as well as welding machine characteristics, and help the student understand the application behind SMAW welding by making surface, fillet, and groove welds in various positions with various electrodes. The student will be required to pass a 1g plate test on steel plate in accordance with the AWS standards. During the course the student will also learn how to properly set up and use an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch, and be able to perform certain tasks with it.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing -- Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (3399)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations -- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Associate Degree
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent