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SMAW Quiz

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the first 2 numbers mean on this electrode?

a)

60000psi tensile stength

b)

60000psi shear strength

c)

60 amps needed

d)

6000psi tensile strength

2.

What does the last number mean on this electrode?

a)

type of flux

b)

welding position

c)

tensile strenght

d)

amperage needed

3.

What positions can this electrode be run in?

a)

flat and horizontal

b)

all

c)

flat only

d)

vertical and over head

4.

What polarity is this?

a)

DC+

b)

DC-

c)

AC

d)

none

5.
a)

DC-

b)

DC+

c)

AC

d)

none

6.

Which is the symbol for AC?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which is the symbol for DC?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

What is "the direction in which the current is flowing"?

a)

Alternating Current

b)

Ohms

c)

Polarity

d)

Voltage

9.

For proper eye protection when arc welding the minimum shade number of the filter lens should be

a)

4

b)

6

c)

10

d)

12

10.

SMAW is also known as....

a)

Manual welding

b)

Gas welding

c)

Arc Welding

d)

Stick Welding

11.

When the electrical current that flows in one direction.

a)

Direct Current

b)

Alternating Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Polarity

12.

Where electrons flow in both positive and negative values.

a)

Direct Current

b)

Alternating Current

c)

Current

d)

Voltage

13.

Electrical pressure that causes current to flow.

a)

Ampere

b)

Amperage

c)

Resistance

d)

Voltage

14.

DCEP is the abbreviation for:

a)

Direct Current Electron Positive

b)

Direct Current Electron Negative

c)

Direct Current Electrode Positive

d)

Direct Current Electrode Negative

15.

DCEN is the abbreviation for:

a)

Direct Current Electrode Negative

b)

Direct Current Electron Negative

c)

Direct Current Electron Neutral

d)

Direct Current Electrode Neutral

16.

Electrodes are metal that are covered in...

a)

Fibers

b)

Arcs

c)

Flux

d)

Gas

17.

The "E" in E6013 represents...

a)

Tensile strength

b)

welding position

c)

Electric Arc Welding

d)

Flux type/welding current

18.

Keep your head out of the fume plume!

a)

True

b)

False

19.

When can you receive an arc or flash burn to your eyes?

a)

Looking at the arc

b)

Reflection of arc off the wall

c)

When tack welding without a hood

d)

All of these.

20.

What does SMAW stand for?

a)

Shielded Arc material

b)

small minimal animal waste

c)

shielded metal arc welding

d)

none

21.

What does the 70 designate in a 7018 electrode?

a)

weld position

b)

polarity

c)

flux type

d)

tensile strength

22.
Arc welding produces harmful _____________.  
a)
Noise
b)
Light rays
c)
heat
d)
gas
23.

What is the tensile strength of 7018?

a)

7,000 lbs

b)

70,000 lbs

c)

70,000 tons

d)

7,000 tons

24.

7018 electrodes must be stored?

a)

inside

b)

in a rod oven

c)

at room temperature

d)

under water

25.

All electrodes should be kept?

a)

Out

b)

Damp

c)

Dry

d)

Inside

26.

AWS stands for?

a)

American Wrecking Service

b)

American Welding Society

c)

Applied Welding Science

d)

American Water Supply

27.

What causes distortion?

a)

Heating

b)

Cooling

c)

Uneven expansion & contraction

d)

Poor quality materials

28.

The photo opposite shows which type of welding technique

a)

Weld sequencing

b)

Weld tacking

c)

Back-step welding

d)

Skip welding

29.

The abbreviation ANSI means

a)

American National Steel Institute

b)

American National Standards Institute

c)

American National Society for Iron

d)

American National Specifications Institute

30.

The abbreviation ASME means

a)

American Standard of Mechanical Engineers

b)

American Society of Material Engineers

c)

American Specification of Mechanical Engineers

d)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

31.

F-Number refers to

a)

a base metal characteristics

b)

grouping of electrodes

c)

electrodes according to chemical compositions

d)

position of welding

32.

What is the purpose of a welding procedure qualification test?

a)

To specify details

b)

To identify the joint by number

c)

To determine the welder’s ability

d)

To determine the weldment proposed for construction is capable of providing the required properties for its intended application

33.

What is the purpose of “P” numbers?

a)

To record weld metal “A” numbers

b)

“P” stands for procedure number

c)

Is to reduce the number of welding procedure qualification

d)

To reduce performance qualification numbers

34.

The use of “A” numbers in the ASME code is for:

a)

analysis of the parent metals

b)

recording of the “P” numbers with the most alloy present

c)

numbers used on the construction blue prints

d)

the classification of weld metal analysis for welding procedure qualification – by comparing weld metal chemical composition

35.

ASME section VIII refers to

a)

filler metals

b)

welded steel construction

c)

underground pipeline

d)

boilers and pressure vessels

36.

Is the process of implementing and developing technical documents based on the consensus of different parties that include firms, users, interest groups, industry organizations and governments?

a)

practices

b)

codes

c)

standard

d)

specifications

37.

Is a group of general rules or systematic procedures for design, fabrication, installation and inspection that are adopted by legal jurisdiction and made into law?

a)

codes

b)

specifications

c)

practices

d)

standard

38.

Is a detailed statement of the legal requirements for a specific classification or type of weld to be made on a specific product?

a)

standard

b)

practices

c)

specifications

d)

codes

39.

An organization that create a welding codes for bridges, buildings, and other structural steel.

a)

AWS

b)

ANSI

c)

ASME

d)

ISO

40.

The organization that works to develop and promote standards in the United States and around the world.

a)

ISO

b)

ASME

c)

ANSI

d)

AWS

41.

An organization that create a welding codes for Boiler and Pressure Vessel.

a)

ANSI

b)

AWS

c)

ISO

d)

ASME

42.

What is the Code for Standard symbols for welding, brazing,

and non-destructive examination?

a)

ANSI/AWS A3.0

b)

ANSI/AWS A2.4

c)

ANSI/AWS A5.1

d)

AWS D1.3

43.

What is the Code for Specification for carbon steel electrodes for shielded metal arc welding?

a)

AWS D1.6

b)

AWS A5.1

c)

AWS A2.4

d)

AWS D1.8

44.

What is the code for Structural, Steel and Fabrication?

a)

AWS D1.2

b)

AWS D1.4

c)

AWS D1.1

d)

AWS D1.3

45.

What is the code for Structural, Stainless Steel and Fabrication?

a)

AWS D1.7

b)

AWS D1.5

c)

AWS D1.8

d)

AWS D1.6

46.

What is the Code for Structural, Bridge welding and Fabrication

a)

AWS D1.5

b)

AWS D1.3

c)

AWS D1.8

d)

AWS D1.2