Offering an in-depth understanding of seismic welding principles as outlined in the AWS D1.8 Seismic Supplement, this course is essential for welding in earthquake-prone regions. Students explore the critical requirements for welding structural components designed to withstand intense, repetitive stresses during seismic events. Emphasis is on understanding seismic hazards and ensuring weld integrity.
Outcomes
- Understand and apply seismic welding principles from AWS D1.8
- Design and weld structural components for earthquake resistance
- Ensure weld integrity under seismic stress conditions
Prerequisites
NA
Corequisites
NA
Crosslisted Courses
NA NA Corequisite NA Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Campus
Downtown
South
Area of Study
Career Education
HS/Tech HS
International