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›› Batch Plant
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›› Concrete Intensive
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›› Shotcrete Intro.
›› Shotcrete Recert.

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Steel & Welding:

›› Steel & Welding I
›› Steel & Welding II
›› Steel & Welding Intensive

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Structural Steel and Welding II

Structural Steel Inspection II
10 Wednesdays, Nov 4, 2009 through Jan 13, 2010 (No class Nov. 11)
Shoreline Conference Center, 18560 1st Ave NE, Shoreline, WA   98155
Ballinger Room

Description:
This course will continue the instruction of structural steel special inspection and will include welding of structural steel, reinforcing steel, and sheet steel. Topics covered include:

  1. Welding Processes
  2. Welding Metallurgy
  3. Welding Procedures and Welder Qualification
  4. Fabrication
  5. Weld Inspection
  6. Non Destructive Testing
  7. Sheet Steel
  8. Reinforcing Steel

Instructor:  Mike Virgilio, 29 years welding and inspection, 13 years at Mayes Testing Engineers as Structural Steel manager.

Materials needed:
The following materials will be required for the Structural Steel I class. These materials may be obtained from the recommended suppliers.

  • Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding
    Published by The James F. Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation.
    This book can be purchased at Central Welding Supply
    (For locations check:  http://www.centralwelding.com/)
  • AWS D1.1 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE-STEEL
  • AWS D1.3 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE-SHEET STEEL
  • AWS D1.4 STRUCTURAL WELDING CODE - REINFORCING STEEL
    These code books can be purchased online from AWS at this link-  https://www.awspubs.com

Cost:  To be determined based on enrollment

To register:  Send email to Sharonedoyle@comcast.net with name of student and lab affiliation.

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