weldings

Torch-made metal bonds

Weldings are instances or products of welding—the process of joining metal pieces by heating them until they fuse.

The plural appears in technical contexts discussing multiple welds or welding operations: The inspector examined all the weldings on the hull.

More commonly, people say welds.

technique

joints

Skeletal connection points

  • seamsJoined fabric edges
  • fusionJoining into unity
  • arcCurved line segment

MIG · TIG · spot · butt · fillet · tack · slag · spatter · penetration · bead

industrial

fabrication

Deliberately untrue statement

pipeline · structural · manufacturing · assembly · heavy-duty · ironwork · bridges · frameworks · tanks · beams

artistic

sculpture

Shaped three-dimensional art

copper · ornamental · gates · railings · furniture · jewelry · custom · decorative · wrought · artisan

inspection

quality

Standard or attribute

defects · cracks · voids · testing · standards · codes · AWS · compliance · non-destructive · radiographic

Opposites
joining method

weldingsseparations

Acts of dividing apart

unbolting · detachments · disconnections · cuttings · severings

material state change

weldingscuttings

Snipped portions for growing

severings · partings · divisions · splittings · fractures

Phrases
Family

welding

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G