Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) questions with correct answers

Twist Head & Jaw type CORRECT ANSWER Two most common types of electrode holders Arc Voltage CORRECT ANSWER The moment the circuit is closed, the voltage drops to what is called _____________ SMAW CORRECT ANSWER Shielded Metal Arc Welding Voltage CORRECT ANSWER The pressure of water in a pipe is to electricity Work CORRECT ANSWER In order to be performed current must flow through the conductors in a closed electrical circuit. Amperage CORRECT ANSWER The flow of water in a pipe is to electricity SMAW Parts CORRECT ANSWER A Power source A ground cable or clamp An electrode Cable A welding electrode and electrode holder The workpiece Open Circuit Voltage CORRECT ANSWER The voltage present when the welding machine power switch is in the ON position, but no welding is taking place. It is at is maximum.