- filler rod
- A metal wire that is melted and added to the welding puddle to produce the necessary increase in bead thickness.Also see
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filler rod — noun (engineering) Same as ↑welding rod (see under ↑weld1) • • • Main Entry: ↑fill … Useful english dictionary
rod — [1] A modified car. Also see street rod. [2] To drive a vehicle hard. [3] A connecting rod. [4] To clean out a radiator by passing a rod through the lines. See rodding the radiator. [5] A thin bar. See boxed rod brake rod connecting rod con rod … Dictionary of automotive terms
filler metal — noun (engineering) The metal required to be added at the weld in welding processes • • • Main Entry: ↑fill * * * filler metal, the metal used in welding to strengthen a welded joint. Filler metal is usually in the form of a welding rod or a wire… … Useful english dictionary
Filler metal — A filler metal is a metal added in the making of a joint through welding, brazing, or soldering. Four types of filler metals exist mdash;covered electrodes, bare electrode wire or rod, tubular electrode wire and welding fluxes. Sometimes… … Wikipedia
filler — /fil euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that fills: a filler for pies; a filler of orders. 2. a thing or substance used to fill a gap, cavity, or the like. 3. a substance used to fill cracks, pores, etc., in a surface before painting or varnishing. 4 … Universalium
welding rod — noun : a rod or heavy wire that melts and thus supplies metal in fusion welding * * * welding rod noun Filler metal in the form of a rod, usu coated with a flux • • • Main Entry: ↑weld * * * welding rod, a metal rod melted into the joint of a… … Useful english dictionary
Brazing — This article is about the metal joining process. For the cooking technique, see braising. Brazing practice Brazing is a metal joining process whereby a filler metal is heated above and distributed between two or more close fitting parts by… … Wikipedia
Gas tungsten arc welding — TIG welding of a bronze sculpture Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), also known as tungsten inert gas (TIG … Wikipedia
Oxy-fuel welding and cutting — Oxyacetylene redirects here. For the song, see Cubanate. Side of metal, cut by oxygen propane cutting torch … Wikipedia
Plastic welding — is the process of welding plastic parts together. There are several techniques:Hot gas weldingThis is a plastic welding technique which is analogous to gas welding of metals, though the specific techniques are different. A specially designed heat … Wikipedia
