Question

Solve the steel question - within 10 minutes

Bolting is Select one: O a. all answers are false. b. requires high skilled labor. C. cheaper than welding. O d. slow erection process.

Answer 1

Cost of both welded joints and bolted joints will vary always, Manufacturing cost is less for bolt than welded ones. Welded joints do tend to come with lower installation costs.

Overall price of steel is a driving force behind the price of bolts, but the fact is that bolted joints are made using a less expensive material. This is mainly due to the manufacturing process, which is more efficient and automated.

Skilled manpower is required for welding compared to bolting.

Erection time is also less for bolting than welding connection.

Option C is correct.