Metallurgy (WMT 132)
Term: 2016-2017 Fall Semester
Office located at the Nordby Trades Center Room 508
Office hours: Tuesday 8:30am-11:30am, Thursday 8:30am-10:30am
Call any time for an appointment. 605 770 0685
Mon-Wed, 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM (8/23/2016 - 12/16/2016) Location: MIT NTRC 428
Introduction to metallurgy of carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. Set up and Illustrate proper mechanical requirements for welding steel, aluminum with GMAW/GTAW/ SMAW processes; create electrical diagrams for specific current needed to weld steel/aluminum; acquire proper meanings for welding terminology; exchange of carbon in steel; allotropy of iron atoms; transformation temperatures; treatment of metals with heat; adhere to the ASTM designation system; summarize the classification of carbon steels and aluminum for proper filler metal selection; and illustrate heat affected zone. Acquaint self with acceptable, unacceptable welds through the interpretation of relevant welding codes.