Definitions

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  • transitive verb To unite by a butt weld.

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  • verb To weld by gradually heating the two ends with a weld plate and then joining them under a specific pressure, used to connect parts which are nearly parallel and do not overlap.

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  • verb join by a butt weld

Etymologies

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butt +‎ weld

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Examples

  • Well, I know how those parts are created because I used the buttweld fittings to make new FRP parts and I assure you, the buttweld fittings have a straight portion on both ends.

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