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What distinguishes welding from brazing and soldering?
What distinguishes welding from brazing and soldering?
- Welding does not involve the use of heat, unlike brazing and soldering.
- Welding does not require a filler material, unlike brazing and soldering.
- Welding melts the base metal, while brazing and soldering do not. (correct)
- Welding uses lower temperatures than brazing and soldering.
What is typically added to the joint in welding?
What is typically added to the joint in welding?
- Filler material (correct)
- Oxidizing agent
- Flux
- Cooling agent
How can a weld joint be stronger than the base material?
How can a weld joint be stronger than the base material?
- By using a filler material in the joint (correct)
- By applying pressure without heat
- By avoiding the use of heat
- By cooling the joint rapidly
What is necessary to protect the filler metals or melted metals in welding?
What is necessary to protect the filler metals or melted metals in welding?
What are the different energy sources that can be used for welding?
What are the different energy sources that can be used for welding?