2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

WLD 250 - Welded Metal Fabrication


Description: Metal used in manufacturing fabrication and welding techniques. Emphasis on project planning, layout and blueprint reading.

Credits: 4
Lecture: 2
Lab: 6

Course Content:
  1. Fabrication safety and equipment
  2. Metal shapes and sizes
  3. Design blueprints
  4. Order steel from a drawing
  5. Layout and cutting of steel
  6. Use of fabrication equipment
  7. Square and tack welding
  8. Distortion control
  9. Applying finishes to metal 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain and use metal fabrication safety procedures. (1)
  2. Identify different structural shapes, sizes and types of metal. (2)
  3. Design quality blueprints of welded metal fabrications. (3)
  4. Use layout tools and fabrication equipment. (1, 5-9)
  5. Order, layout, and fabricate material as required by blueprints. (4-9)