a one-day seminar on the inspection of welding under the American Welding
Society's Structural Welding Codes:
AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel,
AWS D1.3 Structural Welding Code - Sheet Steel, and
AWS D1.4 Structural Welding Code - Reinforcing Steel
Welding Inspection under the International Building Code
inspector and NDT technician qualification
IBC and Model Program tasks
Welding Inspection under the AISC 2010
Specification
AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings - Chapter N
observation, suitable intervals and perform functions
Welding Inspection under AWS D1.1:2010
AWS D1.1:2010 tasks
Welding Nomenclature
joints, welds, position, metallurgy
Welding Processes
SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, SAW
GMAW-S, GTAW, ESW, EGW
Filler Metal Identification and Controls
matching filler metals
AWS A5 identification systems
storage and exposure limitations
Weld Joint Details - Structural Steel
prequalified groove weld details
weld access holes
weld backing and weld tabs
welding equipment and conditions
thermal cutting
joint preparation and fit-up
Weld Appearance and Quality
acceptance criteria options
weld discontinuities
AWS D1.1 quality criteria
repairs
Nondestructive Testing
VT, PT, MT, UT, RT
extent of testing under AWS D1.1
nondestructive testing requirements under AISC 2010 Specification Chapter
N
Welding Personnel Qualification
Welding Procedure Specifications
evaluation and use of WPSs
preheat and interpass temperatures
prequalification limits
Welding Procedure Qualification
testing requirements
conversion to WPS
Reinforcing Steel Welding Inspection
joints, WPSs, qualification, quality
Sheet Steel Welding Inspection
joints, qualification, quality
Welding Symbols
| Structural Welding Inspection | |
| San Francisco / Benicia, CA | Thursday, October 14 |
| New York / Jamaica, NY | Thursday, October 21 |
| Los Angeles / Buena Park, CA | Thursday, October 28 |
| Boston / Norwood, MA | Thursday, December 9 |
| Las Vegas, NV | Thursday, December 16 |