Exam 10: Welding Symbols and Abbreviations

The standard welding symbol consists of ____.

The standard welding symbol consists of ____.

The phrase ____________________ symbol refers to the total symbol including all information added to it to specify the weld(s) required.

A standard welding symbol and weld symbols have been developed by the American Welding Society (AWS).

Certain operations require a specific welding process, a particular type of electrode, or other information necessary to complete the weld.

Applying the letter "____" to a contour symbol signifies any method of finish may be used.

In the standard welding symbol, the ____ is added only when needed for the purpose of including a specification process or other reference.

All letters shown on prints represent letter designations or abbreviations.

All letters shown on prints represent letter designations or abbreviations.

When a(n) ____________________ symbol is used, an abbreviation for the method of finishing may be included.

Certain operations require a specific welding process, a particular type of electrode, or other information necessary to complete the weld.

The phrase ____ symbol refers to the symbol for a specific type of weld.

When the letters "____" are found in the tail of the arrow, a complete joint penetration weld is required regardless of the type of weld or joint preparation that is used.

When weld symbols are placed on both sides of the reference line, the welds can be made on either side of the joint.

The phrase ____ symbol refers to the symbol for a specific type of weld.

A(n) ____________________ describes an edge preparation with a sharp or "feather" edge or with a root face or "land."

To save drafting time and to reduce drafting costs, it is common practice to designate similar welds by additional (multiple) arrows, or by an indication placed in the tail of the symbol.

When weld symbols are placed on both sides of the reference line, the welds can be made on either side of the joint.

The vertical leg of the fillet weld symbol is always shown drawn to the ____ of the slanted side of the symbol.

When the letters "____" are found in the tail of the arrow, a complete joint penetration weld is required regardless of the type of weld or joint preparation that is used.