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WLD 262 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding


4 Credits, 6 Contact Hours (2 lec., 4 lab)

Procedures and techniques in the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process. Includes health, safety, and environmental practices; welding terminology, GTAW process and equipment, equipment operation and techniques. Also includes power source types and controls, welding currents and polarities, tungsten electrodes, shielding gases, mild steel welding, aluminum welding, stainless steel welding, and GTAW certification.

Prerequisite(s): WLD 110