spot welding

present participle of spot-welding

/ˈspɑtˌwɛldɪŋ/
noun
  1. A method of joining two pieces of metal by applying heat and pressure to small points, often used in manufacturing and car repair.
    • In auto repair, spot-welding is often used to fix dents and replace parts.
    • The factory uses robotic arms for spot-welding to ensure precision and speed.
    • The car body was assembled using spot-welding to attach the panels.
verb
  1. To join two pieces of metal together by applying heat and pressure at small points.
    • They learned how to spot-weld in their metalworking class.
    • The machine can spot-weld dozens of joints per minute.
    • The technician will spot-weld the brackets onto the frame.
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