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    WELD 106 - SMAW Welding

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    Description
    (No prerequisite. Advisory: WELD 101.) An intermediate course in the principles and practice of SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) in various positions. This versatile process is used extensively in the maintenance and repair industry, construction and industrial fabrication. Students will learn how to identify welding defects, select the correct electrodes and wire, as well as learn hazardous materials regulation and general shop safety. (CSU)