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WLD 211 - Welding Inspection


Credits: 3
2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours

Description
In this course, students learn about popular methods of non-destructive testing applied to a variety of metal shapes. Existing non-destructive testing installations and equipment are discussed. Students explore non-destructive test principles in the following methods: liquid penetrants and magnetic particle inspection, X-ray radiology, ultrasonics and eddy currents.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Utilize different measuring tools to check the accuracy of weldments and welds according to a blueprint.
  2. Identify the different welding symbols used on blueprints.
  3. List the various code specifications of the American Welding Society (AWS) for Welding Inspection.
  4. Employ the various non-destructive testing processes, such as liquid penetrants, ultrasonics, X-ray, magnetic particle and eddy currents.
Listed Topics
  1. Basic welding metallurgy
  2. Basic non-destructive testing methods
  3. Manual and automatic welding processes
  4. Common inspection processes
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbook and materials
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals:
  • Communication
  • Information Literacy
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 04/26/2024
Last Reviewed: 04/26/2024


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