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A welding procedure specifies a single-V groove weld with a 60-degree included angle. If the two plates are prepared with symmetrical bevels, what is the bevel angle on each individual plate?

The 'included angle' is the total angle formed between the prepared faces of the two members. For a symmetrical V-groove, each piece is prepared with a 'bevel a

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Question: A welding procedure specifies a single-V groove weld with a 60-degree included angle. If the two plates are prepared with symmetrical bevels, what is the bevel angle on each individual plate?

Answer options:

  • 15 degrees ✅ 30 degrees
  • 45 degrees
  • 60 degrees

Correct answer: 30 degrees

Explanation: The 'included angle' is the total angle formed between the prepared faces of the two members. For a symmetrical V-groove, each piece is prepared with a 'bevel angle' of half the total included angle, so 60 degrees / 2 = 30 degrees per plate.

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