Title: (Optional) Perform groove welds on carbon steel of unlimited thickness, in various positions.
Course: Welding III (13207-III) > Section: Demonstrating Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Plate Welding

Performance should include

- adhering to welding techniques in various positions
- selecting electrode
- using hand tools
- following the written or verbal assignment.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the melting point of carbon steel?
- What is it important to clean between each pass?
- Why is choosing the correct diameter electrode important on an unlimited thickness weld?
- What are the effects of improper fit-up on a test plate?