WELD 330 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Plate)

Recent Professors: Christopher D. Messier, Elisha Y. Reshetkin
Recent Semesters: Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
Class Size: Not published
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: WELD 300 with a grade of "C" or better; OR at least one year of welding experience.
Fall 2026 Sections: View Fall 2026 sections of WELD 330
Transfers To: CSU
Description: This course covers Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) of aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, and other metals used in industry. This course content is relevant to code welding in accordance with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Section 1X (ASME), the Structural welding Code D1.1 (AWS), and the American Petroleum Institute 1104 (API). It also covers filler metal selection, both specifications and classifications, shielding gases, welding power supplies, and welding safety. Certification and procedure qualification to code specifications are also covered.
Usually Held: Tue Thu 1:00pm–4:20pm, Tue Thu 12:00pm–12:50pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–9:05pm