Explain what a load-bearing element is.

What will be an ideal response?


A load-bearing element is an element that supports gravity loads other than its self load. Note that the lateral load support is not a consideration in defining load-bearing elements.

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The use of ____________________ enables a designer to indicate clearly to the welder, important detailed information regarding the weld.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The three major effects that modulated current provides are reduced spatter, lower heat input, and _____.? ?  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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_____________________ valves are used either to split flow between multiple circuits or tocontrol the flow andspeed of an actuator.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In a typical integral rear disc brake caliper, the parking brake cable moves the ________

A) Rotor B) Caliper C) Auxiliary piston D) Actuator screw

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