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Because soldering and brazing are similar processes, both are classified by the American Welding Society (AWS) as ____________________.

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One function of fluxes is to remove any oxides that form as a result of heating the parts.

A) True
B) False

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With the ____________________ method, the prefluxed parts are immersed in a bath of molten solder or braze metal, which is protected by a cover of molten flux.

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____ alloys are the most popular brazing alloys.They are available as regular and low-fuming alloys.


A) Copper-phosphorus
B) Copper-zinc
C) Nickel
D) Silver-copper

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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If fluxes become overheated or burned, they will stop working as fluxes, and become a contamination in the joint.

A) True
B) False

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The ____ method of heating uses an electric current that is passed through the part.


A) resistance
B) ultrasonic
C) induction
D) torch furnace

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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____ of a joint is its ability to resist chemical attack.


A) Tensile strength
B) Shear strength
C) Fatigue resistance
D) Corrosion resistance

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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____ of a joint is its ability to bend without failing.


A) Tensile strength
B) Ductility
C) Shear strength
D) Corrosion resistance

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The only difference between soldering and brazing is that brazing is done at a lower temperature, below 840 degrees F (449 degrees C), and soldering is done at a higher temperature, above 840 degrees F (449 degrees C).

A) True
B) False

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False

Brazing uses more filler metal than braze welding.

A) True
B) False

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False

____ solder alloys have excellent wetting, flow, and strength characteristics, but they are expensive.


A) Tin-lead
B) Cadmium-zinc
C) Cadmium-silver
D) Tin-antimony

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The ____________________ method uses high-frequency sound waves to produce the bond or to aid with heat in the bonding.

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The use of fluxes eliminates the need for good joint cleaning.

A) True
B) False

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The oxyacetylene flame has a very high temperature near the inner cone, but it has little heat in the outer flame.

A) True
B) False

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The ____ of a brazed joint is its ability to withstand a force parallel to the joint.


A) shear strength
B) tensile strength
C) corrosion resistance
D) ductility

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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____ solders are most commonly used on electrical connections, air-conditioning and refrigeration drain piping, and for architectural accents where good corrosion resistance is needed. They must never be used for water piping.


A) Tin-antimony-lead
B) Cadmium-silver
C) Tin-lead
D) Tin-antimony

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The ____ method of heating uses a high-frequency electrical current to establish a corresponding current on the surface of the part.


A) resistance
B) induction
C) torch furnace
D) ultrasonic

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Braze welding uses capillary action to pull filler metal into a tightly fitted joint.

A) True
B) False

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Using excessive flux in a joint may result in flux being trapped in the joint, weakening the joint, or causing the joint to leak or fail.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) ____________________ is the temperature range in which a metal is partly solid and partly liquid as it is heated or cooled.

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