Welding Technology and Inspection Procedures – AWS D1.1

Jurandir Primo, PE


Course Outline

This five hour online course is an introduction to one of the most important aspects of AWS D1.1 and ASME Section IX welding procedures tailored for inspectors, engineers, technicians, students, beginners, contractors and professionals interested in welding concepts.

This course includes a multiple choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of the course materials.

Learning Objective

At the conclusion of this course, the student will:

  • Knowledge of the basic types of arc welding processes according to AWS D1.1;
  • To know the technical vocabulary and different types of joints and welds;
  • To know the most used groove design profiles;
  • Understand the technical vocabulary of welding symbols;
  • Knowledge the basic considerations of the welding processes;
  • To know the basic methods for welding rails, cast and wrought steels;
  • Develop understanding of the effective inspection procedures;
  • Develop understanding of the main NDT techniques for welding;
  • Understand when and how to use the best NTD method;
  • How to measure the dimensions of weld profiles;
  • Understand  the methods for leak testing in welding for vessels, piping and valves;
  • Understand the classification of electrodes;
  • Understand the general conditions of welding procedures;
  • To know the levels of qualifications for welding inspection personnel according to AWS B5.1; and
  • Understand the basic requirements according to ASME B31.3 and API 570.

Intended Audience

This course is intended for students, designers, inspectors, mechanical engineers and professionals interested or working with welding processes and metal manufacturing.

Benefit to Attendees

Attendee of this course will be able to understand, specify and plan Welding Procedures.

Course Introduction

The student will understand the terms, concepts and the basic principles used in AWS D1.1 and ASME Section IX specification and codes.

Course Content

In this lesson, you are required to download and study the following course content in PDF format:

Welding Technology and Inspection Procedures – AWS D1.1

Please click on the above underlined hypertext to view, download or print the document for your study. Because of the large file size, we recommend that you first save the file to your computer by right clicking the mouse and choosing "Save Target As ...", and then open the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you still experience any difficulty in downloading or opening this file, you may need to close some applications or reboot your computer to free up some memory.

Course Summary

Welding Technology and Inspection Procedures – AWS D1.1 can be used to give the main guidelines to choose the correct welding and inspection procedures under AWS and ASME codes, mandatory requirements, specific prohibitions, non-mandatory guidance, construction activities, reports and technical evaluation.

Related Links

For additional technical information related to this subject, please visit the following websites:

1. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code at: www.asme.com.
2. AWS – Structural Welding Code at: www.aws.com
3. API – American Petroleum Institute at: www.api.com
4. OSHA - Technical Manual www.osha.gov
5. NDT -The American Society for Nondestructive Testing at: www.asnt.com
6. Welding Training at: www.gowelding.com

Quiz

Once you finish studying the above course content, you need to take a quiz to obtain the PDH credits.

Take a Quiz


DISCLAIMER: The materials contained in the online course are not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of PDH Center or any other person/organization named herein. The materials are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional advice. Application of this information to a specific project should be reviewed by a registered architect and/or professional engineer/surveyor. Anyone making use of the information set forth herein does so at their own risk and assumes any and all resulting liability arising therefrom.




 
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