Fabrication and Welding (FWL 1220)

Term: 2026-2027 Spring Semester

Faculty

Cory J. BlairShow MyInfo popup for Cory J. Blair

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Scott Q ThornhillShow MyInfo popup for Scott Q Thornhill

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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:05 AM - 12:25 PM (1/6/2027 - 4/30/2027) Location: MAIN MLEE M101

Description

This course builds upon skills and theories learned in the Fundamentals of Welding Technology course. Students will cut material with oxygen fuel cutting, carbon arc gouging and plasma cutting equipment. Students lay out, fabricate, fit and assemble structural, boiler tube and piping systems. Students will learn the necessary setup and operation of equipment used in the structural steel fabrication industry. Students will use blueprints to fabricate parts that are commonly found in the structural steel industry. Students will also learn to weld stainless steel and aluminum metals.

*MERGED version of 2nd semester FWL1200 and FWL1210 (effective 7/25/2016)