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WELD METAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- all-weld-metal test specimen
1, record 1, English, all%2Dweld%2Dmetal%20test%20specimen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- all weld metal test piece 2, record 1, English, all%20weld%20metal%20test%20piece
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specimen composed entirely of weld metal used in a weld tension test wherein the axis of the weld from which it is derived is parallel to the axis of the test bar. 3, record 1, English, - all%2Dweld%2Dmetal%20test%20specimen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éprouvette prélevée dans le métal déposé
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20pr%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e%20dans%20le%20m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éprouvette de métal déposé 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20de%20m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
feminine noun
- éprouvette du métal déposé pur 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9prouvette%20du%20m%C3%A9tal%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20pur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Brazing (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filler metal
1, record 2, English, filler%20metal
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- filler material 2, record 2, English, filler%20material
correct, officially approved
- weld metal 3, record 2, English, weld%20metal
correct, officially approved
- adding material 4, record 2, English, adding%20material
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal or alloy which is melted down in a welding or brazing operation to supply metal for the joint. 5, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This filler metal, which has a lower melting point than the metals to be joined, is either pre-placed or fed into the joint as the parts are heated. 6, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The heat should be evenly distributed ... to secure thorough penetration and union of the adding material and parent metal. 4, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filler metal: term standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 7, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filler metal; filler material; weld metal: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
- Brasage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métal d'apport
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal ajouté par fusion au joint réalisé lors des opérations de brasage, soudage et soudobrasage. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation]. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle métal de base celui qui constitue les pièces à assembler, métal d'apport celui fourni par la baguette. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métal d'apport : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métal d'apport : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soldadura (Metales)
- Soldadura fuerte (Metales)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- metal de relleno
1, record 2, Spanish, metal%20de%20relleno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metal adicionado en la elaboración de un bronceado, en una soldadura o en una unión soldada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - metal%20de%20relleno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Steel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Welding consumables-Wire electrodes and weld deposits for gas shielded metal arc welding of non alloy and fine grain steels-Classification
1, record 3, English, Welding%20consumables%2DWire%20electrodes%20and%20weld%20deposits%20for%20gas%20shielded%20metal%20arc%20welding%20of%20non%20alloy%20and%20fine%20grain%20steels%2DClassification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CAN/CSA-ISO 14341:11 1, record 3, English, CAN%2FCSA%2DISO%2014341%3A11
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian version of the ISO standard 14341:2010. 2, record 3, English, - Welding%20consumables%2DWire%20electrodes%20and%20weld%20deposits%20for%20gas%20shielded%20metal%20arc%20welding%20of%20non%20alloy%20and%20fine%20grain%20steels%2DClassification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAN/CSA-ISO 14341:11: standard code used by CSA. 2, record 3, English, - Welding%20consumables%2DWire%20electrodes%20and%20weld%20deposits%20for%20gas%20shielded%20metal%20arc%20welding%20of%20non%20alloy%20and%20fine%20grain%20steels%2DClassification
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Welding consumables
- Wire electrodes and weld deposits for gas shielded metal arc welding of non alloy and fine grain steels
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
- Acier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Produits consommables pour le soudage - Fils-électrodes et métaux d'apport déposés en soudage à l'arc sous protection gazeuse des aciers non alliés et à grains fins - Classification
1, record 3, French, Produits%20consommables%20pour%20le%20soudage%20%2D%20Fils%2D%C3%A9lectrodes%20et%20m%C3%A9taux%20d%27apport%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%20en%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20gazeuse%20des%20aciers%20non%20alli%C3%A9s%20et%20%C3%A0%20grains%20fins%20%2D%20Classification
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- CAN/CSA-ISO 14341:F11 1, record 3, French, CAN%2FCSA%2DISO%2014341%3AF11
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Version canadienne de la norme ISO 14341:2010. 2, record 3, French, - Produits%20consommables%20pour%20le%20soudage%20%2D%20Fils%2D%C3%A9lectrodes%20et%20m%C3%A9taux%20d%27apport%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%20en%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20gazeuse%20des%20aciers%20non%20alli%C3%A9s%20et%20%C3%A0%20grains%20fins%20%2D%20Classification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAN/CSA-ISO 14341:F11 : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 3, French, - Produits%20consommables%20pour%20le%20soudage%20%2D%20Fils%2D%C3%A9lectrodes%20et%20m%C3%A9taux%20d%27apport%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9s%20en%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20gazeuse%20des%20aciers%20non%20alli%C3%A9s%20et%20%C3%A0%20grains%20fins%20%2D%20Classification
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Produits consommables pour le soudage
- Fils-électrodes et métaux d'apport déposés en soudage à l'arc sous protection gazeuse des aciers non alliés et à grains fins
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- excess weld metal
1, record 4, English, excess%20weld%20metal
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
excess weld metal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 4, English, - excess%20weld%20metal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surépaisseur excessive
1, record 4, French, sur%C3%A9paisseur%20excessive
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surépaisseur excessive : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 4, French, - sur%C3%A9paisseur%20excessive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fused zone
1, record 5, English, fused%20zone
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- molten zone 2, record 5, English, molten%20zone
- molten region 2, record 5, English, molten%20region
- weld metal zone 2, record 5, English, weld%20metal%20%20zone
- fusion zone 2, record 5, English, fusion%20zone
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the zone of metal which has been fused during welding. 3, record 5, English, - fused%20zone
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone fondue
1, record 5, French, zone%20fondue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- zone de fusion 2, record 5, French, zone%20de%20fusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans le soudage par fusion, l'état liquide du métal déposé est obtenu en même temps que celui du métal de base qui, de ce fait, participe à l'élaboration de la zone fondue. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20fondue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-01-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weld metal
1, record 6, English, weld%20metal
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the part of the metal of a welded joint that has been fused in its formation. 2, record 6, English, - weld%20metal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- métal fondu
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9tal%20fondu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le métal composant le bain de fusion prend, après solidification, le nom de métal fondu et le volume qu'il occupe est nommé zone fondue. 2, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20fondu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
le métal fondu restant austénitique, il n'a pas de raison de céder son hydrogène au métal de base. 3, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20fondu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- solidified weld metal 1, record 7, English, solidified%20weld%20metal
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cordon de soudure 1, record 7, French, cordon%20de%20soudure
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) utiliser un faisceau d'électrons émis par une cathode portée à incandescence dans le vide pour fondre un métal et former un -- . 1, record 7, French, - cordon%20de%20soudure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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