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WEL 222 - Fundamentals Of Aluminum

Institution:
Westmoreland County Community College
Subject:
Welding
Description:
Aluminum is gaining popularity in modern manufacturing processes due to its light weight, strength, and advancements in grades and alloys for a variety of applications. This course is designed to introduce the student to the fundamentals of aluminum welding, grades of aluminum and their properties. Classroom and laboratory activities include proper aluminum preparation, demonstrations and practice of aluminum welding using gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and the inspection of aluminum welds.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
WEL 125
Corequisites:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(724) 925-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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