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WELDING SCHOOL PROFILES Advanced Technology Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Advanced Welding Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 AIDT Maritime Training Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Albany Weld Trade School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Alfred State College/SUNY College of Technology . . . . . . . . .108 American River College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Atlantic Technical Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Bellingham Tehnical College Welding Technology Program .109 Bellingham Technical College Welding Rodeo . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Brevard Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Bridgerland Applied Technology College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Butte-Glenn Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Cal-Trade Welding School of Modesto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Calhoon MEBA Engineering School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Calumet Welding Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Capital Region Career and Technical School . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Central Piedmont Comm. College/James Turner Inst. . . . . .110 Central Wyoming College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 College of the Canyons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Columbus State Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Commerical Diving Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Commerical Diving Academy Maritime Welding Program . .111 Cosumnes River College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 CTC/Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County . . . .111 Cuesta College Welding Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Dabney S. Lancaster Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Delaware Area Career Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Divers Academy International . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Earlbeck Gases & Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Eastern Maine Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 El Camino College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Ferris State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Gadsden Technical Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Harper College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Hill College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Hobart Institute of Welding Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Hutchinson Community College/AVS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Idaho State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Illinois Valley Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 WELDING JOURNAL 125 Jamestown Comm. College/State University of New York . . .114 Kenai Peninsula College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Kiamichi Technology Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Lincoln Electric Welding School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Lincoln Technical Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Los Medanos College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Mesabi Range Community & Technical College . . . . . . . . . . .115 Mid-Plains Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Missouri Welding Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Modern Welding School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Monroe County Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Moraine Park Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Moultrie Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 New River Community and Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . .116 North Dakota State College of Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Northeast Wisconsin Tehnical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Northern College School of Welding Eng. Technology . . . . . .116 Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Ozarks Technical Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Pennsylvania College of Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Polaris Career Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Portland Arts and Technology High School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Pulaski Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 School of Cooperative Technical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Southeast Community College Welding Tech. Program . . . . .118 Southern Maine Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 SouthWest Collegiate Inst. for the Deaf of Howard College .118 Southwestern Oregon Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Suffolk County Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Tri-County Technical College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Tulsa Welding School Oklahoma/Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Tyler Junior College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 University of Alaska Anchorage Wldg. and NDT Technology 120 University Alaska Southeast Ketchikan Campus . . . . . . . . . .119 Washtenaw Community College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Weber State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Welder Training and Testing Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Western Area Career & Technology Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Welding Journal - April 2012

April 2012 - TOC Listing
Unlocking Your Gas Metal Arc Welding Potential - A study sponsored by the National Shipbuilding Research Program investigated low-cost modifications to equipment or parameters that improved welding performance - P. A. Blomquist
Community College Welding Program Update - Many community colleges around the country are equipping future workers with the skills manufacturers need D. Postlethwaite
Modern Power Source Technology Drives Process Improvement - New technology in weld monitoring is making it easier to access the data by all the appropriate personnel and understand how it should be applied to benefit weld quality - T. McEllis
Building a Welding Career from the Ground Up - A thirty-two-year career welder shares her passion for the profession with others in hopes of inspiring them to expand their skills and knowledge
How Today’s Power Sources Aid Pulsed GMAW - The advanced welding machines of today can deliver power to the arc in almost any form and can react with split-second timing to avoid adverse arc phenomena - L. Barley
Fiber Lasers Perform Precision Cutting for Medical Devices - There are many methods to cut thin tubular structures often used in medical devices, but fiber lasers are emerging as the precision machines of choice
Arc Characteristics in Pulsed-GMA Welding with Acute - Groove Angles The characteristics of a joint tracking sensor were monitored under conditions of different groove angles and root openings - R-H. Kim et al.
Design of Experiment and Goal Programming Application for the GMAW Process - This study was conducted to determine critical gas metal arc welding variables and ways to optimize them - Y. T. Iç et al.
Predictive and Measurement Methods for Delta Ferrite Determination in Stainless Steels - The advantages and limitations of predictive measurement methods for δ ferrite are outlined - M. A. Valiente Bermejo
Susceptibility of IN740 to HAZ Liquation Cracking and Ductility-Dip Cracking - Conditions that lead to cracking susceptibility of nickel-based IN740 were simulated to determine an action for its prevention - J. E. Ramirez
Editorial
Washington Watchword
Press Time News
News of the Industry
Aluminum Q&A
Brazing Q&A
Product & Print Spotlight
Coming Events
Certification Schedule
Welding Workbook
Society News
Interpretations D1.1
Guide to AWS Services
Personnel
Welding School Profiles
Classifieds
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Welding Journal - April 2012