Deck 11: Basic Joints for Weldment Fabrications

Question 1

____ flange joints are used for light metals.

A) Edge
B) Scarf
C) Bevel
D) V-groove

Answer 1

A

Question 2

____ flange joints are used for light metals.

A) Scarf
B) Bevel
C) V-groove
D) Corner

Answer 2

D

Question 3

The design of the structure may require a joint spacing or root opening (gap) between members being welded.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The selection of the weld is based on a few, limited factors.

Question 5

A joint spacing or root opening (gap) between members being welded is indicated by welding symbols or ___________________ on the print.

Question 6

The design of the weld and/or the groove is usually the function of the ____________________.

Question 7

Joints for structural shapes may also be formed by ____ the members.

A) bending
B) cutting and bending
C) cutting
D) bending and shaping

Question 8

The ____________________ joint is used for brazed weldments.

Question 9

The flare ____ joints are used in weldments of heavier gage materials where one or two of the members have a curved shape.

A) edge
B) V-groove
C) scarf
D) corner

Question 10

The flare ____ joints are used in weldments of heavier gage materials where one or two of the members have a curved shape.

A) corner
B) scarf
C) edge
D) bevel

Question 11

Members of the joints to be welded may be formed to a particular shape in preparation for the weld to increase the ____ of the joint.

A) strength
B) durability
C) longevity
D) worth

Question 12

In certain cases, cutting and bending members to create joins for structural shapes may be more economical, even though more cutting and welding are required.

Question 13

Standard welding ____ are used to indicate the welds required.

A) objects
B) marks
C) symbols
D) indicators

Question 14

When a grooved joint is required on heavy structural shapes, it may be possible to provide for a groove without formal preparation of the joint members.

Question 15

The basic joints used for weldment fabrications are: ____.

A) corner, lap, and butt
B) edge, corner, lee, and lap
C) butt, corner, tee, lap, and edge
D) butt, corner, and edge

Question 16

For each type of joint, a number of different welds may be applied.

Question 17

Members of the joints to be welded may be formed to a particular shape in preparation for the weld to improve the ____ of the weldment.

A) worth
B) longevity
C) appearance
D) quality