Technical Terms Chapter 22 GTAW: Horizontal, Vertical, and Overhead Welding Positions After studying this chapter, you will be able to: Learning Objectives downhill welding out-of-position welding uphill welding • Explain why out-of-position welding is often an important part of welder qualifi cation tests. • Identify the correct torch and welding rod angles for out-of-position welding. • Weld in the horizontal welding position with GTAW. • Weld in the vertical welding position with GTAW. • Weld in the overhead welding position with GTAW. Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. 323 Click on the activity icon or visit www.g-wlearning.com/welding/6938 to access online vocabulary activities using key terms from the chapter.