WET 2710 - Pipe Welding/Downhill

2 Credits

Prerequisite(s): WET1145
Downhill pipe welding is a laboratory class in which SMAW skills are developed to weld cross-country transmission and other low pressure piping systems. The course is designed to prepare the student to weld in the 1GR, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions in accordance with the API Standard 1104. Students will complete laboratory projects on 6 diameter mild carbon steel pipe. Offered (Fall, Spring)