WELD 1075 Syllabus

Subject Code

WELD

Course Number

1075

Course Title

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Pipe Welding

Prerequisites

Provisional admission; COFC 1080

Corequisites

COFC 1080

Terms Offered

Offered TBD

Credit Hours

(1-8-4)

Course Description

This course explains how to prepare gas tungsten arc welding equipment for open-root V-groove welds on carbon steel and stainless steel pipe in all positions.

Course Outcomes

Carbon steel Pipe Welding

• Prepare GTAW equipment for open-root V-groove welds on carbon steel pipe.
• Identify and explain open-root V-groove pipe weld techniques with GTAW equipment.
• Perform open-root V-groove welds on carbon steel pipe in the following positions using GTAW equipment: 2G, 5G, 6G.

Low-Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe Welding

• Prepare GTAW equipment to create welds with low-alloy  and/or stainless steel filler metal on carbon or stainless steel pipe.
• Identify and explain open-root V-groove pipe weld techniques with GTAW equipment.
• Perform open-root V-groove welds on low-alloy and stainless steel pipe in the following positions using GTAW equipment: 2G, 5G, 6G.