2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

WLD 282 - Pipe Welding I


Description: Welding of pipe in cross-country pipe lines in industry including chemical, petroleum, salt water, fresh water, fuel system, hydraulic systems and mining.

Prerequisites: WLD 145 

Credits: 4
Lecture: 2
Lab: 6

Course Content:
  1. Safety
  2. Symbols and terminology
  3. Types and uses of pipe
  4. Preparation and assembly of a pipe joint
  5. Methods of cutting pipe
  6. Methods of welding pipe using shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  7. Inspecting pipe welds 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Use safe work techniques while pipe welding. (1)
  2. Identify and describe various piping systems. (2-3)
  3. Explain proper welding skills for fabricating pipe. (4-7)
  4. Fabricate pipe in various positions. (4-7)