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flash weld

flash weld verb: to weld without filler metals, by setting the pieces apart and applying an electric current so that the gap creates resistance and produces the arc required to melt the pieces so they can be pressed together.

Verb

flash weld (third-person singular simple present flash welds, present participle flash welding, simple past and past participle flash welded)

  1. To weld without filler metals, by setting the pieces apart and applying an electric current so that the gap creates resistance and produces the arc required to melt the pieces so they can be pressed together.

Forms of flash weld

third-person singular presentflash welds
present participleflash welding
past participleflash welded
pastflash welded

Questions about flash weld

What does flash weld mean?
Flash weld means to weld without filler metals, by setting the pieces apart and applying an electric current so that the gap creates resistance and produces the arc required to melt the pieces so they can be pressed together.
What part of speech is flash weld?
Flash weld is a verb.
What is the past tense of flash weld?
The past tense of flash weld is flash welded.

Words near flash weld in the dictionary

  1. flash test
  2. flash tests
  3. flash the ash
  4. flash the cash
  5. flash up
  6. flash weld
  7. flash welding
  8. flash-ball
  9. flash-balls
  10. flash-bang
  11. flash-banged

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