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Symbols & Specifications

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
WLD 141 Symbols & Specifications 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2013

This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students should be able to read and interpret symbols and specifications commonly used in welding.

Competencies
·Student Learning Outcomes
·1.Identify and read welding symbols.
·2.Identify and explain various lines, notes, and specifications on a blueprint.
·3.Identify the different types of lines on a blueprint.
·4.Interpret destructive testing symbols and their methods.
·5.Interpret non-destructive testing symbols and their methods.
·6.Develop a working sketch.
·7.Create a bill of materials from a blueprint.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23307

 

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