This course provides students guided practice in welding open-root pipe in the horizontal fixed (5G). Topics include pipe positions, joint geometry, and preparation with emphasis placed on bead placement, profile, and weld discontinuities.
Outcomes
- Identify the different pipe positions.
- Describe and identify the different electrodes used and why.
- Identify and perform proper open-root pipe preparation.
- Perform advanced welding processes/applications on pipe of different schedules and sizes.
Prerequisites
None
Crosslisted Courses
N/A None Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Campus
South
Area of Study
Career Education
HS/Tech HS