Weldment
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A part created from an assembly of smaller components that are joined by welding.
"Postmechanical operations include: (1) removal of excess weld metal, slag, and weld spatter, (2) rough or finish machining to dimensional requirements of the weldment, and (3) metal conditioning processes such as peening or roll planishing to reduce cracking tendencies physically and to increase weld bead strength."
- 2 an assembly of parts welded together wordnet
Example
More examples"Postmechanical operations include: (1) removal of excess weld metal, slag, and weld spatter, (2) rough or finish machining to dimensional requirements of the weldment, and (3) metal conditioning processes such as peening or roll planishing to reduce cracking tendencies physically and to increase weld bead strength."
Etymology
From weld + -ment.
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