SMAW 1

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Questions and Answers

What type of welding method is being used in this video?

shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

What is the purpose of the backing strip?

to provide support and prevent the molten metal from falling through the joint

What type of plate is being welded?

a regular d11 plate

What does the welding symbol arrow side indicate?

<p>the side of the joint where the welding should start</p> Signup and view all the answers

What size gap is required for the joint?

<p>a quarter inch gap</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

A welding process using a covered electrode to create an arc and deposit filler metal, commonly used for its versatility and simplicity.

Backing Strip

A piece of material placed behind the joint to support the molten metal during welding and prevent burn-through.

Welding Symbol Arrow Side

In welding symbols, indicates the side of the joint where the welding operation should be performed, based on the drawing.

Joint Gap

A small space left between the joint to allow for full penetration of the weld metal and proper fusion.

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