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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Chemeketa Community College, Salem OR (curriculum@chemeketa.edu)

WLD 173 - Basic TIG Welding


Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 9
Credit Hours: 4

Covers the fundamentals of tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding processes, machine setting, and application and development of inert gas welding skills. Includes welding of mild steel, aluminum, aluminum alloys, stainless steel, and magnesium.

Prerequisite: Second-term standing in the Welding Technology program; or consent of program chair.