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Workshop 3 - Welding

Code

SE-PWS3

Version

4.0

Offered by

Supply Engineering

ECTS

-

Prerequisites

Main purpose

This workshop is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of welding, covering a range of materials, techniques, and essential safety considerations.​

Knowledge

Students gain knowledge in the following areas:
- Understanding different welding methods. 
- Knowledge of welding in steel, stainless steel, pipes and plastics (PE).
- Solid practical experience in stucco and electrode sleeve welding, ensuring high welding quality and minimizing operation and wear on the system.
- Focus on health, safety and the environment in welding processes.

Skills

After the course, students will be able to:
- Apply the most common welding methods effectively.
- Distinguish between different welding methods and assess their strengths and weaknesses.
- Work safely with welding equipment.

Competences

Students will be able to:
- Critically select the most suitable welding method based on quality, safety and cost-effectiveness.
- Effectively address challenges and troubleshoot issues in welding processes.

Topics

The workshop covers the following:
- Health and safety at work (§17).
- Practical experience with TIG, MIG/CO2, oxygen and gas as well as stick welding.
- Analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of different welding methods.
- Properties of plastic materials and welding methods.
- Cleaning and preparation for welding.
- Troubleshooting welding problems.
- Practical work with PE pipes and fittings.
- Preparation of a report on welding techniques.

Teaching methods and study activities

​One week's work for the student.

The activities during the course are lectures, theory, hands-on experience, exercises and self-study.​

Resources

Evaluation

Examination

The assessment of the students' performance in this workshop is based on their participation in the outlined activities as well as the submission of a report describing the welding techniques used. 
Participation is compulsory.

Grading criteria

​Approved / not approved

Additional information

Responsible

Hans Erik Hansen (heha)

Valid from

2/1/2025 12:00 AM

Course type

Compulsory for Supply Engineering<br/>Practical Work Shop<br/>

Keywords

Welding techniques, steel pipes, PE plastic pipes and fittings, various welding videos.