Question 125General Subjects - QMED70% to pass
A weld with triangular cross sections is used to join two surfaces at right angles to each other, and is called a _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) fillet weld.
A fillet weld is a type of weld with a triangular cross-section that is used to join two surfaces at right angles to each other. This is the defining characteristic of a fillet weld, which makes it the correct answer choice.
The other answer options are incorrect because:
A) A seam weld runs along the joint between two pieces, rather than forming a triangular cross-section.
B) A tack weld is a small, temporary weld used to hold pieces in place, not a permanent joining method.
C) A plug weld is a circular weld used to join two overlapping pieces, not a triangular fillet weld.
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