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Metal Works (1 cr)

Code: MM14S305GMC-3005

General information


Enrollment

30.11.2024 - 29.12.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 03.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain

Teacher in charge

Tony Karlsson

Objective

Table A-II/5
STCW-Code:Table A-II/4

The student
• gets familiar with the most usual cutting and welding methods common onboard modern vessels.
• gets familiar with the safety measures to be taken when performing work with cutting and welding equipment.
• gets to know the most common tools used in metal work, their functioning and areas of use.
• is able to apply occupational safety instructions when using tools and machine-tools.
• knows how to perform minor overhaul and maintenance related tasks.
• is able to take environmental aspects into consideration in connection with welding and metal work.

Content

• Gas cutting
• Welding using covered electrodes
• MIG/MAG welding
• Tools
• Measuring, marking, cutting, filing, grinding, drilling and threading
• Pipes, pipe parts and packings

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

None