Question 1
In Australia, the welding process commonly called 'stick' welding, where a flux-coated consumable electrode shields the weld pool, is formally known by which abbreviation?
Correct Answer:
MMAW
Question 2
Which welding process uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode and a separate filler rod, producing high-quality welds favoured for stainless steel and aluminium?
Correct Answer:
GTAW
Question 3
In GMAW (MIG) welding of carbon steel, which shielding gas or mixture is most commonly used for general fabrication to give good penetration with reduced spatter?
Correct Answer:
An argon–CO2 mixture (e.g. 80/20)
Question 4
What is the primary function of the flux coating on an MMAW electrode?
Correct Answer:
To shield the weld pool and form a protective slag
Question 5
In MMAW, 'DCEP' (direct current electrode positive, or reverse polarity) generally produces what effect compared with DCEN?
Correct Answer:
Deeper penetration and more heat in the electrode
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