Definition of Spot-weld

1. Noun. Each of the welds made by welding at a separate point.

Exact synonyms: Spot Weld
Generic synonyms: Weld
Derivative terms: Spotweld, Spotweld

2. Verb. Make circular welds. "These pipes are only spotwelded"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spot-weld

sposes
sposh
sposhes
sposhier
sposhiest
sposhy
sposing
spot-backed antshrike
spot-backed antshrikes
spot-check
spot-film radiography
spot-on
spot-red
spot-the-difference
spot-weld (current term)
spot-welder
spot-welding
spot-winged antshrike
spot-winged antshrikes
spot check
spot checked
spot checking
spot checks
spot desmosome
spot film
spot jam
spot jamming
spot kick
spot kicks

Literary usage of Spot-weld

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electric Welding by Ethan Viall (1921)
"The final conclusions drawn by Mr. Hughes from his tests, are that, in general, the ultimate tensile strength of a properly made butt- or spot-weld, ..."

2. Electric Welding by Ethan Viall (1921)
"The final conclusions drawn by Mr. Hughes from his tests, are that, in general, the ultimate tensile strength of a properly made butt- or spot-weld, ..."

3. Electric Welding and Welding Appliances by Herbert Carpmael (1920)
"The result is the formation of a minute spot weld, which effectually holds the two edges together with the correct overlap. The amount of overlap being ..."

4. Report to the United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation on by James Caldwell (1918)
"Flash spot weld. Strength, metal tears when pieces are pulled apart. No. 17—Spot weld. .025" brass to .025" brass. Welding current 2 volts. ..."

5. Electric Welding: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Practice of the Various by Douglas Thomas Hamilton, Erik Oberg (1918)
"There are four vital points that must be taken into consideration in making a satisfactory spot-weld. They are: 1. . Condition of stock, whether pickled, ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"As in the case of electric welding generally, the spot weld gives rise to new modes of construction of metal ..."

7. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"In the spot weld, although the writer has no knowledge of their chemical composition, the "spots" more nearly approach the original composition of plate as ..."

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