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Descriptor English: Welding
Descriptor Spanish: Soldadura
Descriptor soldadura
Entry term(s) soldeo
Scope note: Unir piezas o partes de metal mediante la fusión de las superficies adyacentes con el calor generado por una fuente de calor, como un soplete o un arco eléctrico. Las superficies fundidas se unen mediante presión por martilleo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Soldagem
Descriptor French: Soudage
Tree number(s): J01.576.655.875.400.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014896
Scope note: Joining metal pieces or parts together by melting the adjoining surfaces with heat, using a heat source such as a blowtorch or electric arc. The melted surfaces are then pressed together by hammering.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
DeCS ID: 15299
Unique ID: D014896
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Welding - Preferred
Concept UI M0022918
Scope note Joining metal pieces or parts together by melting the adjoining surfaces with heat, using a heat source such as a blowtorch or electric arc. The melted surfaces are then pressed together by hammering.
Preferred term Welding



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