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root opening [1 record]

Record 1 1989-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Welding and Soldering (Metals)
DEF

The separation between the members to be joined at the root of the joint.

OBS

Root opening should be preferred to root gap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
CONT

L'écartement des bords peut varier (...) selon l'épaisseur de la pièce et la technique utilisée [Galopin, Michel. Technologie du soudage].

OBS

Terme accepté par le Comité des lexiques des métiers (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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