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WLD 116 - SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe

Class: 1 Lab: 9 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): WLD 115 
Corequisite(s): None
This course is designed to enhance skills with the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advancing manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to perform groove welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Offered: Spring