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HARD-FACE [1 record]

Record 1 1980-01-23

English

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

To apply a layer of hard, abrasion-resistant metal to a less resistant metal part by plating, welding ...

OBS

Hard surfacing electrodes and welding rods are used to deposit weld metal on wearing parts of machines in order to increase their wording life.

OBS

"Build up", found on a poorly documented record, is not shown as a synonym because it could not be confirmed in a reliable source.

Key term(s)
  • build up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
CONT

recharger une pièce métallique: rapporter du métal sur sa partie usée pour lui donner, éventuellement par un nouvel usinage, ses cotes d'origine.

OBS

Le rechargement par soudo-brasage consiste à déposer une ou plusieurs couches d'alliage sur une pièce cassée ou usée. C'est le procédé que l'on emploie pour remettre en état une roue dentée dont une dent a été brisée.

Spanish

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