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HEAT-AFFECTED ZONE [4 records]

Record 1 2006-10-24

English

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

[The laboratory] performed evaluations of high-strength linepipe steels and corresponding weld metal and heat-affected zone regions of pipe seam and field girth welds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-06-18

English

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

The zone within the parent metal of a welded joint in which heating has caused structural changes without melting.

Key term(s)
  • heat affected zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
CONT

[...] la zone de transformation ou zone affectée par le chauffage, qui commence dans la région où la température a atteint celle du point [...] à partir duquel la transformation austénitique a pu se produire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-01-23

English

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

A crack in the heat-affected zone generally not extending to the surface of the base metal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
DEF

Défaut dans la zone thermiquement affectée qui n'atteint généralement pas la surface du métal de base.

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-01-23

English

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

A crack in the weld or heat-affected zone occurring at the root of a weld.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
OBS

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

Spanish

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