Exam 10: Welding Symbols and Abbreviations

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

In the standard welding system, the ____ connects the reference line to the joint or area to be welded.

When a weld symbol is placed on the reference line on the lower side of the line, the weld must be made on the ____ side of the joint.

Welds not made in the shop are identified as ____ welds.

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

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

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

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.

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

The term "____" indicates removal of weld metal and base metal from the other side of a partially welded joint.

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

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

When a weld symbol is placed on the reference line on the lower side of the line, the weld must be made on the ____ side of the joint.

In the standard welding symbol, the ____ connects the reference line to the joint or area to be welded.

Welds not made in the shop are identified as ____ welds.

The abbreviation for each welding process ends with the letter ____________________.

The term "____" indicates removal of weld metal and base metal from the other side of a partially welded joint.

In the standard welding system, the _____ line is used to apply weld symbols and other data.

In the standard welding symbol, the _____ line is used to apply weld symbols and other data.

The abbreviation for each welding process ends with the letter ____________________.