The Manipulation of the Electrode or Torch in a Straight

question 13

Multiple Choice

The manipulation of the electrode or torch in a straight line or oscillating pattern affects ____.

• A) the size and shape of the weld
• B) the width, reinforcement, and penetration of the weld
• C) the strength, appearance, and possible acceptance of the joint
• D) the reinforcement, width, and appearance of the weld

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