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What is the fuel gas generally employed in gas welding?
What is the fuel gas generally employed in gas welding?
Which type of flame is considered the most versatile and hottest in welding?
Which type of flame is considered the most versatile and hottest in welding?
What is the temperature reached by the oxy-acetylene flame used in welding?
What is the temperature reached by the oxy-acetylene flame used in welding?
What is added to the molten metal pool in gas welding to build up the seam slightly for greater strength?
What is added to the molten metal pool in gas welding to build up the seam slightly for greater strength?
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Why is the correct type of flame considered essential in oxy-acetylene welding?
Why is the correct type of flame considered essential in oxy-acetylene welding?
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Which property of a metal indicates the ease with which it can be welded with other similar or dissimilar metals?
Which property of a metal indicates the ease with which it can be welded with other similar or dissimilar metals?
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What is the best weldability metal amongst metals according to the text?
What is the best weldability metal amongst metals according to the text?
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Which factor does NOT influence the weldability of a material?
Which factor does NOT influence the weldability of a material?
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What is generally observed about materials with high castability in relation to weldability?
What is generally observed about materials with high castability in relation to weldability?
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Which terminological element refers to the joining surfaces of metals being prepared first for welding?
Which terminological element refers to the joining surfaces of metals being prepared first for welding?
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In welding butt joints, which edge preparation involves a single bevel?
In welding butt joints, which edge preparation involves a single bevel?
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What happens to the composition of crystals as they freeze during welding?
What happens to the composition of crystals as they freeze during welding?
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Which welding process is particularly well-suited for joining rails?
Which welding process is particularly well-suited for joining rails?
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What is a common issue that arises in the final weld due to the cooling of the metal?
What is a common issue that arises in the final weld due to the cooling of the metal?
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Which industry commonly utilizes cold pressure welding?
Which industry commonly utilizes cold pressure welding?
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What type of welding process is more prevalent in the aeronautical and nuclear industries?
What type of welding process is more prevalent in the aeronautical and nuclear industries?
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Which type of welding is considered a general purpose process with a wide range of applications?
Which type of welding is considered a general purpose process with a wide range of applications?
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