WLD 221 - Brazing and Welding
Credits: 3
2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours
Description
This is a course designed for students in technical programs. The focus is on soldering and brazing of copper and steel, cutting and welding of steel using oxyacetylene and electric arc welding of plate and sheet metal. Students learn basic theory and safety of all covered welding techniques.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Perform setup and shutdown procedures for oxy-fuel equipment used for welding and cutting.
- Name the various brazing techniques.
- Differentiate between brazing and soldering.
- Apply the proper techniques for brazing and soldering.
- Demonstrate the different techniques used when using the shielded metal arc welding process and gauge and plate metal.
- Apply proper techniques when welding using the oxy-fuel welding process on ten and sixteen gauge metal.
Listed Topics
- Oxy-fuel equipment
- Brazing and soldering alloys
- Shielded metal arc welding process
- Safety practices and concerns
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: - Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 04/26/2024
Last Reviewed: 04/26/2024
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