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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or “STICK” welding is a manual welding process that uses a consumable electrode to create a weld
BASICS OF SMAW PROCESS
OUTCOMES
By The End Of Course The Learner Will Be Able To:
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Be able to understand the welding process and its application
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Understand the welding power source and its types
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Understand the type of Electrodes and its function
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Identify the main defects in the welds and knowing ways to avoid them
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Be able to identify the welding defects causes and remedies.
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Understand the welding metal preparation.
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Be able to understand the importance of welding inspection and its types
CONTENTS
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Introduction of welding process
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Difference between welding and other joints
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Advantage of welding process
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Classification of welding process
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Type of weld and welding positions
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Principle of SMAW process
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Type of welding power sources
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Polarity and its types
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Electrode classification
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Arc length and its types
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Edge preparation for welding
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Welding defect causes and remedies
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Welding inspection and testing methods
HIGHLIGHTS
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Basics of SMAW process with real time industrial applications.
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The course is delivered high interactive with relevant videos and animation.
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End of Module Assessments enable instructor to ascertain whether students have understood the program
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Student feedback helps tweak the course content