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Which materials are commonly joined together using welding?
Which materials are commonly joined together using welding?
- Metals and ceramics
- Plastics and ceramics
- Metals and thermoplastics (correct)
- Plastics and thermoplastics
What distinguishes welding from brazing and soldering?
What distinguishes welding from brazing and soldering?
- Welding does not melt the base metal (correct)
- Welding requires pressure to produce a weld
- Welding does not require a filler material
- Welding uses lower temperatures
What is typically added to the joint during welding?
What is typically added to the joint during welding?
- An electron beam
- A laser beam
- A filler material (correct)
- A shield to protect the metals
What can make a weld stronger than the base material?
What can make a weld stronger than the base material?
What is used to protect the filler metals or melted metals during welding?
What is used to protect the filler metals or melted metals during welding?