WELD 240 Sanitary Welding

This course is designed to teach the basic techniques of fabrication and welding of sanitary sheet metal and tubing. It utilizes a lecture/lab format which includes classroom discussion and lab demonstrations. Students will explore AWS D18.1 and AWS D1.6 standards and codes as they pertain to the basics of sanitary welding in tube and sheet metal projects given by the instructor. Projects will be saved to be instituted into a capstone class. Topics covered will include GTAW theory, laser safety and set up, sanitary fittings and valves, equipment operation, P&ID’s, basic isometric and orthographic drawings along with bill of materials.

Credits

5 Credtis

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

Prerequisite

WELD 150 and WELD 158

WELD 240Sanitary Welding

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade & Industry

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

5 Credtis

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

Prerequisite Narrative

WELD 150 and WELD 158

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is designed to teach the basic techniques of fabrication and welding of sanitary sheet metal and tubing. It utilizes a lecture/lab format which includes classroom discussion and lab demonstrations. Students will explore AWS D18.1 and AWS D1.6 standards and codes as they pertain to the basics of sanitary welding in tube and sheet metal projects given by the instructor. Projects will be saved to be instituted into a capstone class. Topics covered will include GTAW theory, laser safety and set up, sanitary fittings and valves, equipment operation, P&ID’s, basic isometric and orthographic drawings along with bill of materials.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Identify and explain the set up and use of GTAW equipment
• Preform acceptable welds in GTAW as per AWS D18.1 and AWS D1.6
• Construct Projects in the proper sequence
• Apply fundamental print reading,measurement and layout/fit-up technuiques
• Identify and explain weld imperfections and their causes
• Apply all shop and OSHA safety rules and regulations
• Apply Proper layout and fit-up techniques
• 3–A Standards
• Have an understanding of the different colors of stainless in a weld

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Obtain an AWS qualification Have an understanding of 3-A standards

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Required Assignments

All AWS Qualifications for plate or 5G for pipe 10 Welding Rubrics

Required Exams

AWS codes and standards 3-A Standards

Required Text

Welding Skills B.J Moniz Welding Skills Workbook Jonathan F. Gosse

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

All AWS Qualifications for plate or 5G for pipe 10 Welding Rubrics AWS codes and standards 3-A Standards