Course Code: WELD 150
Academic Year: 2025-2026
In this course students examine the basic metallurgical properties of steel and the changes that take place during cutting and weldingoperations. Students develop an understanding of the problems associated with these changes and strategies on how to avoid orminimize their adverse effects. In addition, various weld defectsand faults which can occur in the shop floor environment are examined. Additional topics including heat treatment, stress relief and distortion are discussed in depth. The course is delivered in a Lab/Lecture format.