Definition of Spot welding

1. Noun. Creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points.

Exact synonyms: Spot-welding
Generic synonyms: Welding
Derivative terms: Spot-weld, Spotweld, Spot-weld, Spotweld

Definition of Spot welding

1. Verb. (present participle of spot weld) ¹

2. Noun. The resistance-welding of overlapping pieces of metal by applying pressure and an electric current at small points ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spot Welding

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spot the ball
spot the difference
spot the differences
spot weld
spot welder
spot welding (current term)
spotdesk
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spotface
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spotlessly
spotlessness
spotlessnesses
spotlight
spotlighted
spotlighting

Literary usage of Spot welding

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"One of the recent and most important developments of electric welding by the Thomson process is known as "Spot" welding, and is particularly applicable to ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"spot welding.—The author's description of spot welding is satisfactory save that no initial voltage is specified. In one test performed in the writer's ..."

3. Electric Welding by Ethan Viall (1921)
"While the process of spot welding is more commonly used at present for welding ... Experimental machines have also been made capable of spot-welding three ..."

4. Electric Welding by Ethan Viall (1921)
"While the process of spot welding is more commonly used at present for welding ... Experimental machines have also been made capable of spot-welding three ..."

5. Electric Welding: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Practice of the Various by Douglas Thomas Hamilton, Erik Oberg (1918)
"Electric spot- welding differs from electric butt-welding in that the parts being ... In the spot-welding machine, round rods of copper are used for the ..."

6. Descriptions of Occupations by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Employment Service (1918)
"He should have had spot-welding experience in a metal furniture or large sheet-metal-products plant. Schooling: Common school. ELECTRIC SPOT WELDER OPERATOR ..."

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