WELD 1103 Cutting Processes

(1-4-0) 3 Credits UN

This course is an introduction to the principles of cutting with an Oxyfuel (OFC) apparatus, proper cylinder and equipment safety, proper handling and setup, as well as, practice cutting mild steel using both the manual and machine process. Also included is the introduction to the principles of safely operating Air Carbon Arc Cutting (CAC-A) and Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC) equipment, along with practice cutting and gouging ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Pre-requisite(s): None Concurrency: WELD 1004, WELD 1403, WELD 1205 Co-requisite(s): None