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Students will develop the skill to make a butt joint with proper penetration.
- Subject:
- Welding
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Author:
- Will Winchester
- Date Added:
- 06/10/2023
Students will develop the skill to make a butt joint with proper penetration.
You will develop the skill of creating a convex T weld with a ⅛” leg size in the flat position.
This lesson is set up as project based learning on how to measure metal. Students will get first hand experience discovering foundational knowledge about tools that measure metal length width and thickness. Then they will get to practice measuring objects and metal.
The purpose of the 1G destructive bend test is to assess the student's ability to create a structurally sound material.
The purpose of this lesson will be to strike an arc with a shielded metal arc welder. Students will practice creating an arc.
This lesson will help students become more proficient at creating a weld bead in the flat position.