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Q: What is the bead width of a normal flat weld?
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What is excess weaving in welding?

excessive We were taught 2-1/2 times the width of the electrode was maximum. ie: 5/16" width weld bead for 1/8" electrode.


What is a straight weld bead on the surface of a plate with little or no side to side electrode movement called?

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What is a tack weld?

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