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What does a flare-bevel groove weld symbol on a blueprint indicate?

A flare-bevel groove weld is used when one of the joint members is a curved or rounded surface, such as welding a flat plate to a pipe or round bar. The symbol

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Question: What does a flare-bevel groove weld symbol on a blueprint indicate?

Answer options: ✅ A weld made on a joint with one flat piece and one piece with a rounded edge.

  • A groove weld that requires a backing bar with a flared edge.
  • A standard V-groove weld that must be filled in a flared, convex shape.
  • An explosive welding process used for cladding pipes.

Correct answer: A weld made on a joint with one flat piece and one piece with a rounded edge.

Explanation: A flare-bevel groove weld is used when one of the joint members is a curved or rounded surface, such as welding a flat plate to a pipe or round bar. The symbol represents the joint geometry formed by a flat surface and a curved surface.

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