Title: (Optional) Identify common metals used in the welding profession.
Course: Welding I (13207-I) > Section: Exploring the Basics of Welding

Identification should include characteristics of ferrous and nonferrous metals such as

- copper/nickel
- titanium
- stainless steel
- carbon
- aluminum
- cast iron
- brass.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What item would one use to identify carbon steel?
- Why is it important to understand different types of materials?
- Why is it important to know with which series of materials you are working?
- What are the effects of welding with the wrong materials?