MASTER COURSE SYLLABUS
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WLD 110 : CUTTING PROCESSES
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COURSE DESCRIPTION |
This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight line, curve and bevel cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cut metals of varying thickness.
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Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
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Class Hours: 1        Lab Hours: 3        Clinical/Work Exp.: 0        Credit Hours: 2
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STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES |
- Identify the parts and functions of various cutting equipment. (CCL)
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- List the safety practices of using oxy-fuel, plasma-arc, and other cutting equipment. (CCL)
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- Set-up and adjust cutting equipment. (CCL)
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- Use an oxy-acetylene outfit, plasma cutting equipment, and other equipment to: a.Cut a straight marked line on various thickness steel plate. b.Cut various shapes out of carbon steel plate. c.Cut carbon steel plate to a bevel and pipe. (CCL)
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- Safety and Health of Welders
- Demonstrate proper use and inspection of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
- Demonstrate proper safe operation practices in work area.
- Demonstrate proper use and inspection of ventilation equipment.
- Demonstrate proper Hot Zone operation.
- Demonstrate proper use of precautionary labeling and MSDS information.
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- Manual Oxy-fuel Gas Cutting (OFC)
- Perform safety inspections of manual OFC equipment and accessories.
- Perform minor external repairs to manual OFC equipment and accessories.
- Set up for manual OFC operations on carbon steel.
- Operate manual OFC equipment on carbon steel.
- Perform straight, square edge cutting operations in the flat position on carbon steel.
- Perform shape, square edge cutting operations in the flat position on carbon steel.
- Perform straight, bevel edge cutting operations in the flat position on carbon steel.
- Perform scarfing and gouging operations to remove base and weld metal, in flat and horizontal positions on carbon steel.
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- Mechanized Oxy-fuel Gas Cutting (OFC)
- Perform safety inspections of mechanized OFC equipment and accessories.
- Perform minor external repairs to mechanized OFC equipment and accessories.
- Set up for mechanized OFC operations on carbon steel.
- Perform straight, square edge cutting operations in the flat positions on carbon steel.
- Perform straight, bevel edge cutting operations in the flat position on carbon steel.
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- Manual Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC)
- Perform safety inspections of manual PAC equipment and accessories.
- Perform minor external repairs to manual PAC equipment and accessories.
- Set up for manual PAC operations on carbon steel, austenitic stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Operate manual PAC equipment on carbon steel, austenitic stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Perform straight, square edge cutting operations, in the flat position on carbon steel, austenitic stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Perform shape, square edge cutting operations in the flat position on carbon steel, austenitic stainless steel, and aluminum.
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- Manual Air Carbon Arc Cutting (CAC-A)
- Perform safety inspections of manual CAC-A equipment and accessories.
- Perform minor external repairs to manual CAC-A equipment and accessories.
- Set up for manual CAC-A scarfing and gouging operations on carbon steel.
- Operate manual CAC-A equipment on carbon steel.
- Perform scarfing and gouging operations to remove base and weld metal, in the flat and horizontal positions on carbon steel.
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