American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - The organization which developed welding symbols.

Welding Symbol - Gives details about how the object should be assembled and joined together.

Weldment - When two or more pieces are joined by welding.

Welding Joints - When pieces of a weldment are assembled, the lines along which their edges and

surfaces come in contact.

Weld Symbol Arrow Side - The side of the metal which the arrow touches.

Weld Symbol Other Side - The opposite surface from t...