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CSWIP 3.1: Question with Answer and

Explanation – Part 10

Date: October 24, 2017 Author: Thanh ( QC ) Nguyen Le 1 Comment

1) When using DC+ve polarity, what is the typical OCV?

a. 20V
b. 50V
c. ( answer ) 90V
d. 240V
2) When MMA welding what will be the effect on the weld if the electrode was
changed from DC+ve to AC

a. None
It would have been easier for the welder to strike the
b.
arc
c. It would slightly increase the depth of penetration
d. ( answer ) It would give less penetration

3) What would the effect be if the polarity were changed from DC+ve to DC-ve?

a. None
b. ( answer ) Greater deposition rate
c. Greater penetration
d. Less deposition rate
Pls see previous question!!!

4) Which of the following processes uses a flat characteristic?

a. ( answer ) MAG (GMAW)

b. Oxy-fuel gas welding
c. Resistance spot welding
d. SAW using more than 1000 amps
5) How could arc blow be avoided?

a. ( answer ) Use AC
b. Use DC+
c. Use DC-
d. Increase travel speed
6) Which process uses a constant current characteristic?

a. MIG/MAG
b. ( answer ) MMA
c. FCAW
d. All processes use this

7) If the maximum inter pass temperature is exceeded in a carbon manganese butt
weld … affected most

a. Hardness
 b. ( answer ) Toughness
c. Fusion

d. Penetration

8) What is meant by the term duty cycle?

a. How long a welder can weld for in a given period

b. The amount of time the electrode is being used
c. ( answer ) The amount of time a welding machine can be used
d. The amount of electricity being consumed
9) The term manual welding is often used when the welder controls:

a.  ( answer ) Arc length

b. Wire speed
c. Burn off rate
d. Transfer mode
10) Which welding process develops the lowest level of hydrogen …

a. ( answer ) TIG
b. SAW
c.
d.
Pls see next part:

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