Joining Materials

Question 1

What is a corner bridal joint?

Answer 1

• a simple finger joint

Question 2

What is the rebate?

Answer 2

The removed material e.g. from a finger joint

Question 3

What is brazing?

Answer 3

• joining steel by melting a brass rod onto the hot steel
• brass melts to make a joint

Question 4

What is soldering?

Answer 4

• joining two metals using solder rods

Question 5

What does MIG welding stand for?

Answer 5

Metal inert gas

Question 6

How can you join two dissimilar materials?

Answer 6

• epoxy resin

Question 7

What are the properties of epoxy resin?

Answer 7

• high adhesive strength
• high electrical insulation
• good chemical resistance

Question 8

What is a type of knock down fitting called?

Answer 8

Two part block connector