Appropriate Use of Welding Coupons
By Jessie Lloyd
This module will guide you thru the use of welding coupons in the welding process.
Wire Feed Equipment ID (GMAW)
This module is identify parts of the GMAW wire feed equipment.
Calling Programs from Inputs
By Pat Medd
Robotic welding is an increasingly popular tool used in industrial welding applications. Knowing how to program the robot is key. Explore how to improve your programming skills by using if-then-else, calls and unconditional jumps in this learning activity.
Calls and Unconditional Jumps
Robotic welding is an increasingly popular tool used in industrial welding applications. Knowing how to program the robot is key. Explore how to improve your programming skills by using calls and unconditional jumps in this learning activity.
Starting a GTAW Weld Pool with Filler
By Sue Silverstein, Dave Hoffman
Students view a video that shows the correct methods for starting a GTAW weld pool and adding filler. It focuses on the two problems that many students have – adding filler too soon and angling the torch so that the filler melts prematurely on the filler rod. Note: This activity is 3.6 mb.
GMAW Process Variable Definitions
The learner will understand and be able to apply the common welding variables of the GMAW process.
Safety Scene - Welding Edition
In this activity you'll identify several hazards in a welding environment.
The Strain Wave Gear Principle
By cebery
The learner will understand the inner workings of the strain wave gear principle.
How to Use the Fillet Gage
The learner will understand how to properly use a fillet gage to measure weld size.
Improving Your Welding Technique
Learners will follow general tips and tricks for improving their basic welding technique.
GMAW Modes of Transfer
The learner will identify the advantages and disadvantages of the four modes of GMAW transfer.
The Six-Axis Robot
The learner will view videos showing the movements of each axis of the six-axis robot.
Safe Handling and Installation of Shielding Gas Cylinders
The learner will understand proper safe handling and installation procedures for shielding gas cylinders.
Acronyms & Terminology of the SDS
Learners will understand the technical terms used in the context of the SDS to help them interpret its information.
Grinding Safety for Welders
The learner will...be able to safely use grinding equipment in the welding and metal fabrication shop.
Understanding Circular Robotic Motions
The learner will learn the programming steps that are used to create circular motions with robots.
Welding Wire Spool Installation Instructions
The learner will identify the steps and proper techniques for installing a wire spool on a welding machine.
Successfully Completing Your Weld Test
The learner will...review the process for successfully completing a weld procedure specification for weld testing in the educational setting.
Axis Modes
The learner will gain an understanding of the modes of axis movement for successful robot programming.
Avoiding Singularity
The learner will identify components of a welding robot and determine if the robot is set up correctly to avoid singularity.
Types of Motion Instructions
The learner will identify the types of motion instructions used for programming a robot.
The Absolute Rotary Encoder
The learner will gain an understanding of robot motion control by comprehending the fundamentals of the encoder.
Orthographic Sketching
The learner will understand how to view an object for interpretation in the standard orthographic format and then accurately sketch three orthographic views using 3rd angle projection.
Safety Scene - Grinding Edition
In this learning activity you'll recognize potential safety hazards around grinding equipment
Sectional Views
By Glenn Sokolowski
In this interactive object, learners examine sectional views used in engineering drawings. The sections shown are full, half, offset, aligned, revolved, and broken-out. Learners match drawings of sectional views with the names of the views.