WELD 212 AWS D1.8 Seismic Supplement

Offering an in-depth understanding of seismic welding principles as outlined in the AWS D1.8 Seismic Supplement, this course is essential for welding in earthquake-prone regions. Students explore the critical requirements for welding structural components designed to withstand intense, repetitive stresses during seismic events. Emphasis is on understanding seismic hazards and ensuring weld integrity.

Credits

Cross Listed Courses

Prerequisite

Corequisite

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Outcomes

Understand and apply seismic welding principles from AWS D1.8
Design and weld structural components for earthquake resistance
Ensure weld integrity under seismic stress conditions

Area of Study:

Career Education, HS/Tech HS, International

Instructional Mode:

Web-enhanced, In-person

Campus:

Downtown, South