Consider the following statements:

The size of the heat affected zone (HAZ) will increase with
$$1.$$ increased starting temperature
$$2.$$ increased welding speed
$$3.$$ increased thermal conductivity of the base metal
$$4.$$ increase in base metal thickness

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements :

The magnitude of residual stresses in welding depends upon
$$1.$$ Metal melted / deposited
$$2.$$ Design of weldment
$$3.$$ Support and clamping of components
$$4.$$ Welding process used

Which of the statements given above are correct?

In a fabrication shop, a $$T$$-joint is to be made between two plates using a chain intermittent, double fillet weld of $$6$$ $$mm$$ leg length. The intermittent welds are $$40$$ $$mm$$ long and spaced $$80$$ $$mm$$ apart, edge to edge.

The welding symbol of the joint is

The effects of setting a boring tool above center height leads to a/an.