Friction Stir Welding Applications and Advantages
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What is the principal function of pressure in resistance welding?

  • To stabilize the arc
  • To create a protective atmosphere
  • To reduce spattering
  • To accomplish joining at the proper welding temperature (correct)

Which welding process does not require filler metal?

  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)
  • Submerged arc welding (SAW) (correct)

What is another name for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)?

  • Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Tungsten Inert Gas welding (TIG) (correct)

In which type of flux-cored arc welding does the core provide shielding?

<p>Self-shielded (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some advantages of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) mentioned in the text?

<p>Heavy clamping not required (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which metal is NOT explicitly mentioned as being joined using Friction Stir Welding (FSW)?

<p>Iron (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) according to the text?

<p>An exit hole produced when the tool is withdrawn (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which welding process involves resistance heating of molten slag to melt the base and filler metals?

<p>Electroslag welding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of arc shielding in welding?

<p>To protect the molten weld metal by covering it with slag (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to remove the slag after welding?

<p>To allow inspection of the weld quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of referencing 'Principles of Modern Manufacturing' in relation to welding?

<p>Discusses different types of welding processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the disadvantages of resistance spot welding (RSW)?

<p>High equipment cost and limited to lap joints (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a typical resistance spot-welding cycle, what occurs after the current is turned off but force is maintained or increased?

<p>Electrodes are opened (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What materials are commonly used for resistance spot welding (RSW) electrodes?

<p>Copper-based alloys (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of seam welding produces different types of seams by electrode wheels overlapping spots?

<p>Continuous resistance seam welding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In flash welding, how are parts heated before they are forced together?

<p>By friction heat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which industry sectors commonly utilize Friction Stir Welding (FSW) according to the text?

<p>Aerospace and automotive industries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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