WEL 120 Introduction to Welding

2 credits
Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 4 per week

Introduces history of welding processes. Covers types of equipment, and assembly of units. Stresses welding procedures such as fusion, non-fusion, and cutting oxyacetylene. Introduces arc welding and plasma arc cutting. Emphasizes procedures in the use of tools and equipment.

Lecture 1 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 4 hours per week.