Flux Cored Arc Welding

WEL133

Introduction to the principles and practices of flux cored arc welding (FCAW) using various types of mild steel electrodes in multiple positions. Development of practical hands-on techniques using semi-automatic machines. Focus on the American Welding Society's (AWS) numbering system for FCAW, machine capability, technical terms, gases and their mixtures, and the various types of filler materials. Fall Only.

4 Credits: 1 Lecture, 9 Lab