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spot welding
(redirected from Resistance spot welding)

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spot welding
n.
Welding of overlapping pieces of metal at small points by application of great pressure and electric current.

spot-weld (sptwld) v.
spot-welder n.
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Noun1.spot welding - creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points
welding - fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure


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For example, Havrilla says that another area where there can be weight, cost and aesthetic advantages, and even improved safety through increased driver visibility, offered by lasers versus traditional resistance spot welding is in the elimination of flanges that are found in various areas on vehicles--such as below the rocker.
Spot-welding An approach to laser welding, devised as a substitute for resistance spot welding (RSW), has been developed by Avco-Lycoming and The Ohio State University.
Resistance spot welding (RSW) systems, weld formation and signals.
 
 
 
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