WLD 130 FCAW I

4 CR

Course covers the flux core arc welding process, including dual shield and self-shielding processes. Classroom discussion includes process safety and applications, power sources, shielding gases, FCAW electrodes and metallurgy. Lab practice on mild steel in the weld booth.
Prerequisite(s): WLD 101, WLD 105, WLD 110 and WLD 120, all with a C- or higher, or Instructor permission.
Completion Of or Concurrent Enrollment In: WLD 106, WLD 140 and WLD 150, all with a C- or higher; or concurrent enrollment in WLD 106, WLD 140 and WLD 150; or Instructor permission.