Gas welding

A method of joining metals by melting them and allowing the molten metal from the two pieces to flow together. The heat used to melt the metal is provided by burning a mixture of ...

gas-welding-equipment mechanic

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A professional who repairs acetylene gas welding equipment, using handtools and metalworking machines. Respnsibilities include: * Disassembles parts, such as worn hose, torch ...

oxyacetylene (gas) welding

Automotive; Motorcycles

A type of welding (metal fusion) which burns a mixture of oxygen and acetylene to provide a high temperature flame.

acetylene

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

It is a highly combustible gas composed of carbon and hydrogen and is commonly used as a fuel gas in the oxyacetylene welding process.

alloy

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

It is a homogeneous mixture of two or more elements having metallic properties, of which at least one is a metal.

filler metal

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

It is the metal to be added in making a weld.

electron-beam cutting

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

The process of thermal cutting in vacuum by melting and vaporizing a narrow section of the metal by the impact of a focused beam of electrons.

electrode force

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

It is the force, in pounds, between the electrodes during the actual welding cycle in cases of spot, seam, and projection welding.

edge preparation

Industrial machinery; Welding equipment

It is the contour prepared on the edge of a joint member for welding.

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Bouquet garni

Herb blend Description: Small bundle of herbs (parsley, thyme and bay leaves make classic combination) tied together or wrapped in a cheesecloth bag ...