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WEL 160 - Oxyacetylene Welding & Metal Preparation


Credit(s): 3
Lecture/Lab Contact Hours: 1, 4

This course is designed to develop proficiency in metal preparation and cutting techniques, as well as develop basic welding skills. Information provides aid in selecting the correct process since this is directly related to the metal being cut and/or welded. Emphasis will be placed upon: Oxy-fuel cutting (OFC), plasma arc-cutting (PAC), carbon arc-cutting (CAC-A) and oxy-acetylene welding (OAW) processes, Nomenclature specific to these processes, and safety, weld quality control, and other related welding information.
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.2)

Offered: Fall or Spring
General Education: Not Applicable



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