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Suitable Electrode Materials for GMAW

This document is an assignment for a Mechanical Engineering course focused on welding processes and techniques. It includes multiple-choice questions covering topics such as electrode materials, temperatures in welding, gas types, and welding methods. The assignment aims to assess knowledge on various aspects of welding in the context of low alloy steels and fusion welding.

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Suitable Electrode Materials for GMAW

This document is an assignment for a Mechanical Engineering course focused on welding processes and techniques. It includes multiple-choice questions covering topics such as electrode materials, temperatures in welding, gas types, and welding methods. The assignment aims to assess knowledge on various aspects of welding in the context of low alloy steels and fusion welding.

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Basics of Mechanical Engineering-2, 2025

Assignment 7
1. The most suitable electrode materials used for joining low alloy steels using Gas
Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process is:
a) Copper
b) Cadmium
c) Low alloy steel
d) Tungsten

2. Temperature generated at the anode during arc generation in electric arc welding is
about:
a) 4500°C
b) 2000°C
c) 6000°C
d) 3500°C

3. The drawing representation shown in the figure given below for welding is used to
represent:
a) Field weld
b) Weld all around
c) Flush contour
d) Chipping finish

4. The gases used in Tungsten Inert Gas welding are:


a) Helium and neon
b) Argon and helium
c) Ozone and neon
d) None of these

5. The ratio of aluminium and iron oxide in Thermit welding is:


a) 1.5 : 1
b) 2 : 1
c) 2.5 : 1
d) 1 : 3
6. Which of the following falls under the category of the fusion or non-pressure
welding?
a) Explosive welding
b) Ultrasonic welding
c) Metal Arc welding
d) Resistance welding

7. During arc welding, as the thickness of the metal to be welded increases,


____________.
a) current should increase, voltage remaining the same
b) current should increase, voltage should decrease
c) voltage should increase, current remaining the same
d) current should decrease, voltage should increase

8. Which of the below is true with regard to DC arc welding?


a) Both electrode as well as workpiece are made negative
b) Both electrode as well as workpiece are made positive
c) Electrode is made negative and workpiece positive
d) Electrode is made positive and workpiece negative

9. Within the Heat Affected Zone (HAZ) in a fusion welding process, the work material
undergoes:
a) Microstructural changes but does not melt
b) Neither melting nor microstructural changes
c) Both melting and microstructural changes after solidification
d) Melting and retains the original microstructure after solidification

10. Following is the technique of fusion welding:


a) Arc Welding
b) Resistance welding
c) Oxyfuel welding
d) All of these

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