WEL- 115A - SMAW/GMAW Pipe Welding Fundamentals
- Recent Professors
- M. Herrera
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026
- Class Size
- Not published
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- WEL 65A and WEL 75A
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of WEL- 115A
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- Description: This advanced welding course is designed to utilize previously acquired welding skills and techniques on ferrous pipe in the rotated and fixed positions. Emphasis is placed on the welding of open groove pipe joints using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes. 27.00 hours lecture and 81.00 hours laboratory. (Letter grade only)
- Usually Held
- Mon 7:35pm–9:50pm, Tue 6:00pm–7:25pm, Tue 7:35pm–9:50pm