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On a blueprint for a V-groove butt joint made with two plates, if each plate is specified with a 30-degree bevel angle, what is the included groove angle of the joint?

The bevel angle is the angle of preparation on a single piece of the joint. The included groove angle is the total angle formed between the two prepared plates.

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Question: On a blueprint for a V-groove butt joint made with two plates, if each plate is specified with a 30-degree bevel angle, what is the included groove angle of the joint?

Answer options:

  • 15 degrees
  • 30 degrees ✅ 60 degrees
  • 90 degrees

Correct answer: 60 degrees

Explanation: The bevel angle is the angle of preparation on a single piece of the joint. The included groove angle is the total angle formed between the two prepared plates. Therefore, two plates each with a 30-degree bevel create a 60-degree included groove angle.

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