Metal Fabricating Glossary
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base metal
noun
Definition
- In welding, the part that all other parts are welded to; also called the parent metal.
References on theFabricator.com
- E-course highlights weld discontinuities and defects
- Subarc for structurals
- You can plasma cut it, but can you weld it?
- The root causes of weld defects
- Welding ASTM A514 or A514M-05 steel?
- How to perform tack welding successfully
- MIG welding—The basics and then some
- Titanium—You can weld it!
- The structure of metal
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