An Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Video on Demand)
Credit: 3 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: Garry A. Pace, P.E., CWI
In An Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Video on Demand), you'll learn ...
- The foundational concepts and principles of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- The basics of the SMAW Electrode Classification system
- Base metals and electrodes that are commonly used in SMAW
- The importance of filler metal control and storage
- Understanding the basics of Shielded Metal Arc Welding equipment
Overview
This course provides a gateway to the worlds most common welding process known as Shielded Metal Arc Welding, this course offers an entry point for those who are looking to comprehend the basic elements of the Shielded Metal Arc Welding Process. Participants will learn about the fundamental principles and practical applications of the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process. This course is designed to help those who are not welding language fluent gain a better understanding of this welding process. Students will acquire the foundational knowledge and baseline vocabulary needed to navigate the welding landscape.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Detailed insights into the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process
- Recognition of the significance of the importance of the flux covering in the SMAW process
- General insights and overview of the filler metal control and storage that is often required in industry todays
- Awareness of the the differnt types of SMAW equipment that are used in industry
- A discussion on Visual Testing (VT) of welds
- An overview of of the decisions that are required when selecting SMAW electrodes
- Appreciation for the crucial role that SMAW plays in materials joining and in ensuring weld quality
Video on Demand
This course is a recorded version of a live lecture and will be streamed directly to your computer's media player. Our format is generally compatible with media players included with all computers and mobile devices. After watching the video presentation, you will return to your account to take the online quiz. While this is a recording of a live presentation, please note that this recording will not qualify as a "live" or "interactive" continuing education activity in those jurisdictions where it is required.
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 20 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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