Welding processes and equipment
- General introduction to welding technology
- Gas welding and related processes
- Electrotechnics - a review
- Electric arc
- Power sources for arc welding
- Introduction to gas shielded arc welding
- TIG Welding method
- MIG/MAG Welding method
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
- MMA Welding
- Submerged-Arc Welding
- Resistance Welding
- Resistance Welding
- Other welding processes – laser; electron beam; plasma, other
- Cutting, Drilling and other edge preparation processes
- Surfacing and Spraying
- Fully mechanised processes and robotics
- Brazing and soldering
- Joining processes for plastics
- Joining processes for ceramics and composites
welding materials and properties
- Structure and properties of metals
- Phase diagrams and alloys
- Iron – carbon alloys
- Manufacture and classification of steels
- Behaviour of structural steels in fusion welding
- Cracking phenomena in welded joints
- Fractures and different kinds of fractures
- Heat treatment of base materials and welded joints
- Structural (unalloyed) steels
- High strength steels
- Application of structural and high strength steels
- Creep and creep resistant steels
- Steels for cryogenic applications
- Introduction to corrosion
- Stainless and heat resistant steels
- Introduction to wear and protective layers
- Cast irons and steels
- Copper and copper alloys
- Nickel and nickel alloys
- Aluminium and aluminium alloys
- Titanium and other metals and alloys
- Joining dissimilar materials
- Destructive testing of materials and welded joints
design of welding structures
- Basic theory of structural systems
- Fundamentals of the strength of materials
- Joint design for Welding and Brazing
- Basics of weld design
- Behaviour of welded structures under different types of loading
- Design of welded structures with predominantly static loading
- Behaviour of welded structures under cyclic loading
- Design of cyclic loaded welded structures
- Design of welded pressure equipment
- Design of aluminium alloys structures
- Introduction to fracture mechanics
production and welded products
- Introduction to quality assurance in welded fabrication
- Quality control during manufacture
- Residual Stresses and Distortion
- Plant facilities, welding jigs and fixtures
- Health and Safety
- Measurement, Control and Recording in Welding
- Imperfections and Acceptance Criteria
- Non Destructive Testing
- Economics and Productivity
- Repair Welding
- Reinforcing-steel welded joints
