Title: Modes of Transfer

Description: This module covers the basic ways metal transfers to a work piece in GMAW welding. 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the different modes of transfer to include:
  1. Short Circuit Transfers
  2. Globular Transfer
  3. Spray Transfer
  4. Pulse Spray Transfer

Time: 5-10 minutes

Title: Mechanical & Thermal Properties of Metal

Description: This module covers the key fundamentals of the mechanical & thermal properties of metal.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand ductility & malleability of metal
  • Know how hardness applies to metal
  • Learn about impact toughness as it applies to metal
  • Understand coefficient of thermal expansion of metal

Time: 5-10 minutes

Title: Destructive Testing

Description: This module covers the key fundamentals of Destructive Testing. 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the definition of Destructive Testing
  • Recognize common types of Destructive Testing
  • Explain who conducts Destructive Testing

Time: 5-10 minutes

Title: Metal Basics

Description: This module covers the fundamentals of metal basics.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn the basic properties of metals
  • Understand how metal achieves its properties
  • Grasp the basics of what happens to welded metal

Time: 5-10 minutes