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Q: The type of weld used for joining two surfaces at right angles to each other is known as
  • A. Butt weld
  • B. Fillet weld
  • C. Groove weld
  • D. Either (A) or (B)
Correct Answer: Option B - Types of welds– The basic types of welding joints can be classified depending upon the type of weld, e.g. fillet weld, butt or groove weld, plug weld, slot weld, spot weld, etc position, e.g. flat weld, horizontal weld, vertical weld and other head weld etc and type of joint, e.g. butt weld, lap weld, tee weld and corner weld. • Fillet weld used for joining two surfaces at right angles to each other.
B. Types of welds– The basic types of welding joints can be classified depending upon the type of weld, e.g. fillet weld, butt or groove weld, plug weld, slot weld, spot weld, etc position, e.g. flat weld, horizontal weld, vertical weld and other head weld etc and type of joint, e.g. butt weld, lap weld, tee weld and corner weld. • Fillet weld used for joining two surfaces at right angles to each other.

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Types of welds– The basic types of welding joints can be classified depending upon the type of weld, e.g. fillet weld, butt or groove weld, plug weld, slot weld, spot weld, etc position, e.g. flat weld, horizontal weld, vertical weld and other head weld etc and type of joint, e.g. butt weld, lap weld, tee weld and corner weld. • Fillet weld used for joining two surfaces at right angles to each other.