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Welding Definitions

April 10, 2012Welding Acronyms

Welding Theory & Application Definitions ACETONE: A flammable, volatile liquid used in acetylene cylinders to dissolve and stabilize acetylene under high pressure. ACETYLENE: A highly combustible gas composed of carbon and hydrogen. Used as a fuel gas in the oxyacetylene welding process. ACTUAL THROAT: See THROAT OF FILLET WELD. AIR-ACETYLENE: A low temperature flare produced by burning acetylene with air instead of oxygen. AIR-ARC CUTTING: An arc cutting process in which metals to be cut are melted by the heat of the carbon arc. ALLOY: A mixture with metallic properties […]

Welding Acronyms

what a Welding Acronym stands for? What would OBBC stand for and what would WQR stand for in reference to weld or joining? the other two got it right but here is the web site www.tokentools.com.auseovirtual.com/buildings/commercial/specs.htm there are other acronyms in my welders guide but it does not show that one os it is most likely a newer term . I was licensed in 1991 and am master certified in welding and blue prints but you are always learning. How to Use & Maintain Welding Equipment : Learn About the […]