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DEFINITIONS

MICROWELDING

A welding process that involves placing the proper welding material at an exact location on a part while observing tolerances that are often measured in thousandths of an inch.: A welding process that involves placing the proper welding material at an exact location on a part while observing tolerances that are often measured in thousandths of an inch.
WELD SINK

A phenomenon to be avoided in which shrinkage occurs between the weld and the parent steel.: A phenomenon to be avoided in which shrinkage occurs between the weld and the parent steel.
THERMAL DISTORTION

An undesired effect of welding in which the part being welded becomes warped.: An undesired effect of welding in which the part being welded becomes warped.
RESIDUAL STRESS

Stress that remains in a part after welding because it was not properly re-tempered.: Stress that remains in a part after welding because it was not properly re-tempered.