API-577 Exam - Topic 5 Question 6 Discussion

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Question #: 6
Topic #: 5

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The weld symbol represents which type of weld groove?

AParallel

BScarf

CFlare

DBevel

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Suggested Answer: D

by Solange at Jan 09, 2025, 01:46 AM

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Olive

9 months ago

Bevel grooves are the most common for this type of weld.

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Leota

9 months ago

Are we sure it's not a scarf? Looks kinda like one!

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Leota

9 months ago

100% agree, it's a bevel.

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Bea

10 months ago

I thought it was a flare groove, but I guess not.

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Margart

10 months ago

It's definitely a bevel groove!

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Mee

10 months ago

I’m confused; I thought the parallel groove was more common. Did we even discuss this specific symbol?

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Kristel

10 months ago

I definitely remember the bevel groove being mentioned a lot, so I'm leaning towards option D.

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Dulce

10 months ago

I feel like we covered this in class, and I want to say it's a flare groove, but that might be wrong.

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Angelyn

10 months ago

I think the weld symbol looks like a bevel groove, but I'm not entirely sure. I remember practicing with similar symbols.

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Jesusita

10 months ago

I've got this! The weld symbol clearly depicts a bevel groove weld. I'm ready to mark that down as my answer.

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Ruthann

10 months ago

The weld symbol is throwing me off a bit. I'll need to review my notes on weld groove types to determine the correct answer.

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Lucina

10 months ago

Okay, I see the image now. Based on the shape of the weld, I think this is a flare weld groove. I'm feeling confident about that.

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Mariann

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this one. The weld symbol doesn't look familiar to me. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Rashad

11 months ago

I'm pretty sure this is a bevel weld groove, but I'll double-check the image to make sure.

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Juliann

2 years ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be a flare groove.

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Dick

2 years ago

Definitely D) Bevel. This is a classic bevel groove weld symbol, can't mistake that for anything else.

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Emogene

2 years ago

Haha, the weld symbol looks like a weird alien face to me. But I guess D) Bevel is the right answer here.

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Annita

2 years ago

Yes, D) Bevel is the correct answer for the type of weld groove represented by the weld symbol.

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Jaclyn

2 years ago

I agree, the weld symbol does look like a weird alien face!

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Delbert

2 years ago

I agree with Merissa, the bevel groove makes the most sense for the weld symbol.

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Shenika

2 years ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The weld symbol could represent a scarf or a flare weld too. Maybe I should review my welding symbols again.

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Daniel

2 years ago

D) Bevel

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Mireya

2 years ago

C) Flare

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Mabel

2 years ago

B) Scarf

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Monte

2 years ago

A) Parallel

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Merissa

2 years ago

I think the weld symbol represents a bevel groove.

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Reyes

2 years ago

I think the correct answer is D) Bevel. The weld symbol in the image looks like it's representing a bevel groove weld.

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Giovanna

2 years ago

I think we should go with D) Bevel as the correct answer.

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Dyan

2 years ago

I'm pretty sure it's a flare groove weld based on the shape of the symbol.

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Lelia

2 years ago

I think it might actually be a scarf groove weld, not a bevel.

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Rima

2 years ago

I agree, the weld symbol does look like it's representing a bevel groove weld.

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