Welding - Full chapter questions

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What is fusion?

The combination of heat and pressure to result in parts being joined

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What are some ideal conditions for successful welding

  • smooth surfaces that match eachother

  • clean surface

  • identical microstructure of the materials being joined

  • good quality metals

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What is a common example of gas welding?

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Name some important details about the tanks in oxy-acetylene welding

  • acetylene canister has a maroon cap

  • oxygen supply has a white cap

  • pressure regulators located at the start of the tube

  • blue hose for oxygen

  • red hose for acetylene

  • Flashback arrestor

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What does oxy-acetylene welding use?

Filler rod in combination with an open flame

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How is acetylene compressed inside of the tank?

The tanked is packed with a pourous material and filled with acetone. The acetylene is then dissolved into the acetone, and can hold 25 times more acetylene.

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What is a neutral flame used for?

most welding

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What is an oxidising flame used for?

welding brass to prevent fuming

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What is a carburising flame used for?

special welding in which you do NOT want oxidisation.

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What does MMA (manual metal arc) welding use?

A flux coated consumeable electrode, with a basic welding circuit

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What are the benefits of slag

  • protects the weld from oxidisation

  • slows down the rate at which the weld cools