PRINTREADING FOR WELDERS: CHAPTER 4
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Welding Symbol - Answers - graphic symbol that shows weld location and specifications
on a print.
Welding Symbols were created by: - Answers - AWS and specified in ANSI A2.4
Weld Joint - Answers - Physical configuration of the joint members to be joined.
Butt Joint: - Answers - Weld Joint formed in the same plane and are positioned edge to
edge.
Lap Joint - Answers - A joint produced by lapping two pieces of metal over each other.
T Joint - Answers - Two joint members formed in a T shape.
Edge Joint - Answers - A type of joint in which the surface of the two metal parts to be
joined are parallel to one another, and the weld is made at their common edges.
Corner Joint - Answers - A type of joint between two metal parts located at right angles
to one another.
Weld Type - Answers - Cross sectional shape of the filler metal after welding.
Groove Weld - Answers - A weld placed in the groove of the pieces.
Base Metal - Answers - The material being welded
Filler Metal - Answers - Metal Added to the base metal
Weld Metal - Answers - Base Metal and Filler metal combined
Weld Interface - Answers - Area where filler metal and base metal mix together
Weld Face - Answers - exposed surface of the weld
Weld Toe - Answers - Bottom of the weld toe where it touches the base metal
Weld Root - Answers - Bottom of the weld opposite the Weld Face.
Root Surface - Answers - The weld face on the opposite side
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Welding Symbol - Answers - graphic symbol that shows weld location and specifications
on a print.
Welding Symbols were created by: - Answers - AWS and specified in ANSI A2.4
Weld Joint - Answers - Physical configuration of the joint members to be joined.
Butt Joint: - Answers - Weld Joint formed in the same plane and are positioned edge to
edge.
Lap Joint - Answers - A joint produced by lapping two pieces of metal over each other.
T Joint - Answers - Two joint members formed in a T shape.
Edge Joint - Answers - A type of joint in which the surface of the two metal parts to be
joined are parallel to one another, and the weld is made at their common edges.
Corner Joint - Answers - A type of joint between two metal parts located at right angles
to one another.
Weld Type - Answers - Cross sectional shape of the filler metal after welding.
Groove Weld - Answers - A weld placed in the groove of the pieces.
Base Metal - Answers - The material being welded
Filler Metal - Answers - Metal Added to the base metal
Weld Metal - Answers - Base Metal and Filler metal combined
Weld Interface - Answers - Area where filler metal and base metal mix together
Weld Face - Answers - exposed surface of the weld
Weld Toe - Answers - Bottom of the weld toe where it touches the base metal
Weld Root - Answers - Bottom of the weld opposite the Weld Face.
Root Surface - Answers - The weld face on the opposite side
