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What is the key difference between braze welding and brazing?
What is the key difference between braze welding and brazing?
- The temperature at which the filler metal is melted
- The types of metals being joined
- The use of a filler metal to fill a gap (correct)
- The melting point of the base metals
In braze welding, at what temperature is the filler metal melted?
In braze welding, at what temperature is the filler metal melted?
- Below 500° F (260° C)
- Between 840° F (450° C) and the base metals' melting point (correct)
- Above 1000° F (537° C)
- At 800° F (427° C)
What characteristic of copper makes it suitable for welding processes?
What characteristic of copper makes it suitable for welding processes?
- High melting point
- Corrosion resistance (correct)
- Low ductility
- Thermal conductivity
What is capillary action in the context of brazing?
What is capillary action in the context of brazing?
What is a butt joint in metalworking?
What is a butt joint in metalworking?
Which process uses an oxyfuel torch to separate metal from a workpiece?
Which process uses an oxyfuel torch to separate metal from a workpiece?
What is the purpose of a flashback arrestor in an oxyfuel outfit?
What is the purpose of a flashback arrestor in an oxyfuel outfit?
What role does a filler metal play in fusion welding?
What role does a filler metal play in fusion welding?
What can happen if there is a flashback in an oxyfuel torch?
What can happen if there is a flashback in an oxyfuel torch?
What is the purpose of a flux in welding?
What is the purpose of a flux in welding?
What is the function of an injector in an injector torch?
What is the function of an injector in an injector torch?
What type of joint is formed by joining the edges of two pieces of metal that are parallel to each other?
What type of joint is formed by joining the edges of two pieces of metal that are parallel to each other?