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Brazing and Welding Concepts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main process being demonstrated in this workshop?

a)

Welding

b)

Soldering

c)

Brazing

d)

Forging

2.

What is the name of the large orange unit used for heating and joining metals?

a)

Welding machine

b)

Metal furnace

c)

Brazing hearth

d)

Annealing oven

3.

What is the purpose of the small V-cut in one of the steel rods?

a)

To make the rod lighter

b)

To help align the other rod

c)

To create a weak point for bending

d)

To allow for easier painting

4.

What is the approximate melting temperature of steel for welding?

a)

Just over 100 degrees Celsius

b)

Just over 500 degrees Celsius

c)

Just over 1400 degrees Celsius

d)

Just over 2000 degrees Celsius

5.

What is the approximate temperature used for brazing?

a)

Less than 100 degrees Celsius

b)

Less than 500 degrees Celsius

c)

Less than 1000 degrees Celsius

d)

Less than 1500 degrees Celsius

6.

In brazing, what happens to the two pieces of metal being joined?

a)

They melt and mix together.

b)

They change their chemical composition.

c)

They do not change their form.

d)

They become brittle.

7.

What is the main difference between welding and brazing in terms of how they join metals?

a)

Brazing melts the base metals, welding does not.

b)

Welding melts the base metals, brazing does not.

c)

Both melt the base metals.

d)

Neither melts the base metals.

8.

What type of gas is used to power the brazing hearth?

a)

Propane

b)

Butane

c)

Natural gas

d)

Acetylene

9.

What are the special bricks inside the brazing hearth designed to do?

a)

Absorb moisture

b)

Disintegrate with heat

c)

Trap flames and keep heat

d)

Provide a soft surface

10.

What is the function of the extraction system above the brazing hearth?

a)

To cool the metals

b)

To provide fresh air

c)

To remove smoke, fumes, and gases

d)

To make the flames brighter

11.

What is the small, constantly running flame used to light the brazing torch called?

a)

Main flame

b)

Pilot light

c)

Starter flame

d)

Ignition flame

12.

Which color pipe on the brazing torch carries natural gas?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

13.

Which color pipe on the brazing torch carries compressed air?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

14.

When lighting the brazing torch, what is the correct order to turn on the gases?

a)

Air first, then gas.

b)

Gas first, then air.

c)

Both at the same time.

d)

It doesn't matter which is first.

15.

What is the purpose of dipping the heated brazing rod into powdered flux?

a)

To make it stronger

b)

To cool it down

c)

To help the liquid metal flow and clean the surfaces

d)

To change its color