1. What are the desirable characteristics of a brazing flux?
2. What is dip brazing?
3. Define braze welding.
4. What are some of the disadvantages and limitations of brazing?
5. What are the two most common alloying metals used in solders?
6. What are the functions served by the bit of a soldering iron in hand soldering?
7. What is wave soldering?
8. List the advantages often attributed to soldering as an industrial joining process?
9. What are the disadvantages and drawbacks of soldering?
10. What is meant by the term structural adhesive?
11. An adhesive must cure in order to bond. What is meant by the term curing?
12. What are some of the methods used to cure adhesives?
13. Name the three basic categories of commercial adhesives.
14. What is an important precondition for the success of an adhesive bonding operation?
15. What are some of the methods used to apply adhesives in industrial production operations?
16. Identify some of the advantages of adhesive bonding compared to alternative joining methods.
17. What are some of the limitations of adhesive bonding?