Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Structural (SMAWA-1) (Advanced 1)
Covers the fundamentals of shielded metal arc welding. Provides training in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions as well as covering lap joints, T-joints, and butt joints.
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- 01. Shielded metal arc welding structural, course overview
- Objective: The objective of this course is to provide you with advanced skills in shielded metal arc welding.
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- 02. Introduction to shielded metal arc welding
- Objective: To give you a better understanding of the shielded metal arc welding applications and advantages in the workplace.
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- 03. Safety and health of welders
- Objective: To review important safety rules associated with all phases of welding.
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- 04. Single V-groove weld, butt joint, horizontal (2G) position
- Objective: To produce quality multi-pass single V-groove welds in the horizontal... or 2G position with a backing strip.
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- 05. Weld size and profile
- Objective: To develop a technical understanding of weld size and weld bead profile, in order to produce welds as required by design.
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- 06. Procedure & welder qualification
- Objective: To provide an orientation to the requirements of welding codes as they apply to the qualification of welders and procedures.
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- 07. Single V-groove, butt joint, horizontal (2G) position, destructive test
- Objective: To produce a quality multi-pass single V-groove weld on 3/8-inch mild steel in the horizontal... or 2G position with a backing strip, that passes a visual inspection and a guided bend test.
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- 08. Single V-groove weld, butt joint, vertical (3G) position
- Objective: To produce a quality multi-pass single V-groove weld in the vertical... or 3G position with a backing strip, that passes a visual inspection and guided bend test.
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- 09. Destructive testing
- Objective: To define destructive testing, and to present a brief description of the different testing methods.
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- 10. Single V-groove weld, butt joint, overhead (4G) position
- Objective: To produce a quality multi-pass single V-groove weld in the overhead... or 4G position with a backing strip, that passes a visual inspection and guided bend test.
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- 11. Nondestructive testing
- Objective: To define the function and meaning of nondestructive testing, and to present a brief description of the different methods.
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- 12. Single V-groove weld, butt joint, horizontal (2G) position
- Objective: To produce quality multi-pass single V-groove welds in the horizontal... or 2G position with a backing strip.