School
Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Division
Adv Manufacturing/Fabrication
Department
Welding
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Welding
Course Number
141
Course Title
Weld Metallurgy (Non-Ferrous Metals)
Credit Hours
1.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
16.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
16.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
CIMWD-140 or Instructor Permission
Catalog Course Description
Examines the mechanical and physical properties, and the crystalline structures of non ferrous metals. Also covers alloying and phase diagrams associated with non-ferrous metals like aluminum and copper.
Goals, Topics, and Objectives
Core Course Topics
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Titanium
- Phase Diagrams
- Alloying
- Heat treating
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
- Describe different types of non ferrous metals.
- Identify and explain phase diagrams.
- Explain the effects of alloying on non ferrous metals.
- Explain the effects of heat treating of non ferrous metals.
Assessment and Requirements
Assessment of Academic Achievement
• Post exam
• Lab evaluation utilizing a standard evaluation matrix
Texts
Texts, handouts, and/or workbooks will be determined by the Welding Technology department faculty.
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Details
Test
Effective Term
Fall 2020