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May 29, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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WELD 271 - Blueprint Reading for Welders
PROGRAM: Industrial Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Provides the basic concept of reading a fabrication blueprint and covers the different parts of the print. It also provides an understanding of welding symbols used in blueprint reading. Computations of basic measurements including fraction and metrics along with conversion from one to the other are also covered. This course is designed for beginning welders and fabricators, and anyone needing to understand basic fabrication and assembly blueprint.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Understand the uses and importance of blueprints. [b,e]
- Identify the parts and types of blueprints. [b,e]
- Identify the types of lines used and their significance in blueprint reading. [b,e]
- Understand and identify the measurement system used on prints. (standard and metric) [b,e]
- Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide standard and metric measurements. [b,e]
- Be able to convert standard and metric measurements. [b,e]
- Understand the significance of welding symbols. [b,e]
- Identify and read welding symbols [b,e]
- Draw welding symbols and place them in proper location on the blueprint. [b,e]
- Identify errors on a blueprint [b,c,e]
- Construct a simple weldment form blueprint [b,e,f]
*The actual objectives covered during the semester may vary slightly from the a. bove
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- AWS (American Welding Society)
- ANSI/ASC Z49.1 Code
- Welding symbols
- Blueprint reading
GRADING POLICY
GRADE DISTRIBUTION
| A |
90-100 |
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| B |
80-89 |
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| C |
70-79 |
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| D |
60-69 |
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| F |
0-59 |
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Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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