weld metal
51arc-weld — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to join by means of a form of fusion welding in which the heat for fusion is supplied by an electric arc formed between a metal or carbon electrode and the part being welded or between two separate electrodes or… …
52base metal — noun a) Any metal at the lower end of the electrochemical series that oxidizes readily. b) The metal to be welded (rather than that used to weld) …
53Lap weld — Lap Lap (l[a^]p), n. [OE. lappe, AS. l[ae]ppa; akin to D. lap patch, piece, G. lappen, OHG. lappa, Dan. lap, Sw. lapp.] 1. The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. An… …
54butt weld — a weld between two pieces of metal butted together with the abutted ends shortened and thickened and fused together under heat. [1860 65] * * * …
55tack-weld — /tak weld /, v.t. to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart. * * * …
56spot weld — 1. noun A weld made by spot welding 2. verb To join pieces of metal using spot welding …
57reinforcement of weld — Excess metal on the face of a weld …
58toe of weld — Junction of the face of the weld and the base metal …
59groove weld — A welding rod fused into a joint which has the base metal removed to form a V, U, or J through at the edge of the metals to be joined …
60inside corner weld — Two metals fused together; one metal is held 90 degree to the other. The fusion is performed inside the vertex of the angle …
