Coursera - Heavy Manufacturing Specialization
Last updated 1/2026
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MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English + subtitle | Duration: 182 Lessons ( 22h 7m ) | Size: 5.1 GB
✓ Learn about sand casting, investment casting, and other methods to understand their principles, applications, and best practices
✓ Explore closed and open die forging, understand material forgeability, and develop skills for top-quality forged parts in heavy manufacturing.
✓ Learn SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW for process plant equipment. Gain practical skills in welding automation and IoT application.
Skills you'll gain
• Mechanical Engineering
• Thermal Management
• Technical Standard
• Automation
• Process Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Manufacturing Standards
• Quality Assurance
• Production Process
• Materials science
• Safety Standards
• Manufacturing Operations
• Manufacturing Processes
• Control Systems
• Engineering Practices
• Hydraulics
• Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services
• Petroleum Industry
• Equipment Design
• Internet Of Things
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Welcome to the specialized course Heavy Manufacturing! In this comprehensive specialization, we will delve into the intricate techniques, advanced processes, and cutting-edge technologies essential for success in Heavy Manufacturing Industries. Our journey begins with an exploration of the casting process, covering sand casting to investment casting, where learners will discover principles and best practices. Next, we dive into forging, exploring types like closed die and open die forging, with practical demos. In welding, learners will understand fundamental procedures, weld joints, symbols, and minimize flaws through practical instruction. We focus on welding for process plant equipment, including SMAW, GTAW, and flux-cored arc welding, with practical exercises. Specialized welding and post-weld treatments like thermite welding, stress relieving, and tempering are covered to maintain integrity. Quality control, welding automation, and IoT 4.0 integration are explored, studying non-destructive inspections, standards, and regulations. Completing this specialization equips learners with the knowledge and experience to excel in heavy manufacturing, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and innovation in the industry. Join us to uncover the keys to success in heavy manufacturing technology and processes!
Target Learners: Professionals & students in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation.
Applied Learning Project
Embark on a specialized journey in Heavy Manufacturing, delving into intricate techniques, advanced processes, and cutting-edge technologies essential for success in the industry. Explore casting, forging, and welding methods, including SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW for process plant equipment. Gain practical skills in welding automation and IoT integration, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and innovation. Uncover the keys to success in heavy manufacturing technology and processes!
Coursera - Heavy Manufacturing Specialization
