Welding Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
Q

Order of welding fumes (largest-smallest)

A

Plasma
Stick
MIG
TIG
SAW

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2
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Metal fume fever is caused by

A

Welding on galvanized metals

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3
Q

Arc eye is caused by

A

acute exposures to UV-B radiation

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4
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Exposure is dependent on:

A

current density and arc time

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5
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Shielded metal arc welding is also known as

A

Stick welding

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6
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In stick welding, if air enters the weld that is ___.

A

bad

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7
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Stick welding has a ___ electrode, which is covered with a _____

A

consumable, flux material

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8
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In stick welding, the electrode covering provides a _____ to prevent air from entering the weld

A

gas shield

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9
Q

You don’t need gas cylinders with ____ welding

A

stick welding

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10
Q

What is the point of the flux material when stick welding?

What do you have to do after the weld is cooled off?

A

To prevent air from entering the weld and ruining it.

You have to knock off the slag

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11
Q

Stick welding youtube video

A

https://youtu.be/elmDvqdeMKI

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12
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TIG welding is also known as:

A

Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) or heliarc

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13
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TIG welding has a ____ electrode

A

non consumable tungsten electrode (it doesn’t melt and become part of the weld)

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14
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In TIG welding ____ or ___ gas is fed around the electrode to provide a gas shield

A

argon or helium

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15
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High energy TIG welding produces

A

up to 3 ppm of nitrous oxide

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16
Q

TIG welding youtube video

A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO5pVLOAmD4

17
Q

In TIG welding you generally have a ____ rod

18
Q

MIG welding is also known as

A

Gas metal arc welding (GMA)

19
Q

MIG welding has a ____ electrode

20
Q

For MIG welding, ____ gas is usually used for shielding

A

carbon dioxide

21
Q

MIG welding has a ____ which is considered the ____ metal

A

wire feed, filler

22
Q

____ and ____ welding use pressured cylinders

23
Q

Flux core arc welding is very similar to ___ Welding

24
Q

____ welding is even dirtier than plasma welding

A

Flux core arc welding

25
Flux core welding has a _____ electrode
consumable
26
Flux core welding is also known as
Dual core shielding welding
27
What are the two types of flux core arc welding:
1. Self-shielded flux 2. Gas- shielded flux
28
Submerged arc welding uses ___ to cover the weld
granular flux (kitty litter looking stuff)
29
Submerged arc welding can expose the welder to ____
Hydrogen fluoride
30
Submerged arc welding is considered a ___ electrode
Consumable
31
Plasma welding is similar to ___ welding
TIG
32
Plasma welding is very _____ and very _____
VERY HOT (60,000° F) LOUD
33
Plasma arc welding creates ____ by _____ the gas stream
plasma, ionizing
34
What welding is most tolerant of dirty or rusty metal?
Stick welding
35
In gas welding, ____ and welding gas (____) combust to provide heat
Oxygen and acetylene