Question

introduction to welding: weld types, positions, and symbols
quiz
identify this welding joint type:
corner joint
lap joint
edge joint
butt joint
t-joint

Explanation:

Analyze the joint configuration

The image shows two flat metal plates positioned end-to-end in the same plane.
This specific arrangement is a core concept in Welding Joint Geometry.

Identify the joint type

When two members are aligned in the same plane with their edges meeting, it is defined as a butt joint.
Other options like lap, corner, edge, or T-joints require different relative angles or overlapping configurations.

Answer:

• Corner joint
• Lap joint
• Edge joint
• Butt joint (Correct answer)
• T-joint