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What is the typical angle at which two pieces of metal meet when fillet welded?
What is the typical angle at which two pieces of metal meet when fillet welded?
Which type of fillet weld is used for lighter loads?
Which type of fillet weld is used for lighter loads?
What is the purpose of a double fillet weld?
What is the purpose of a double fillet weld?
Which of the following is NOT a common type of fillet weld?
Which of the following is NOT a common type of fillet weld?
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What is the primary function of the throat in a fillet weld?
What is the primary function of the throat in a fillet weld?
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Study Notes
Fillet Welding Overview
- Fillet welding joins two metal pieces at an angle, typically 90 degrees.
- Common use for joining plates along an edge.
Types of Fillet Welds
- Single Fillet Weld: Filler metal deposited on one side, suitable for lighter loads.
- Double Fillet Weld: Filler metal on both sides, stronger than single fillet, can be equal or unequal.
- Tee Fillet Weld: Used for joining a plate perpendicular to another.
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Description
Explore the fundamentals of fillet welding, which joins two metal pieces at an angle, commonly at 90 degrees. Learn about the different types of fillet welds, including single, double, and tee fillet welds, and their respective uses and strengths in metal fabrication.