WELD 117

INTRODUCTION TO WELDING

1-3 Units

Welding 117 consists of oxyacetylene welding, flame cutting, (manual and automatic), bronze and silver brazing and soldering. These processes are discussed and demonstrated. The student is given experience in applying the principles by individual practice on a sequence of selected plates and manipulative exercises on various metals. Lecture 1-2 hours, laboratory 3-4 hours.

Recommended preparation: Eligibility for English 120 or ESL 151.

Note: This course maybe taken 4 times; a maximum of 12 units may be earned.

Transfer credit: CSU