WELDS Meaning and
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Welds, in the context of metalworking, refer to the joining or fusion of two or more pieces of metal. It is a technique used to permanently bond metals together, creating a strong and durable joint. Welding is accomplished by heating the metals to a high temperature, causing them to melt and fuse. Adequate pressure is often applied to ensure a proper and solid connection. This process is widely used in various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing.
The term "welds" can also be used to refer to the actual area where the fusion of metals occurs. A weld typically consists of a distinct section, known as a weld bead, which is formed when the molten metal cools and solidifies. The quality of a weld is often assessed based on factors such as its strength, integrity, and appearance.
Different welding techniques exist, including arc welding, gas welding, and resistance welding, each employing specific equipment and procedures. Welders, skilled professionals in the field, perform the task of joining metals using these techniques, often with the aid of protective gear such as helmets and gloves to ensure safety.
Overall, welds play a crucial role in the fabrication and construction of metal structures, providing a means to achieve strong and reliable connections between various components.
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Etymology of WELDS
The word "weld" originated from the Old English word "weldan", which means "to control" or "to wield". It further evolved from the Middle English word "welden", which referred to uniting or joining together. This Middle English term eventually developed into the modern English word "welds", which primarily refers to the process of fusing or joining metals together by heating.
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