soldering
/ˈsɑdəɹɪŋ/
Meanings
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process
The process of joining two or more metal surfaces by melting and flowing a filler material, typically a solder alloy, between them.
- "Soldering is commonly used in electronic circuit assembly."
- "The jeweler soldered the gold band to the ring."
Antonyms
desolder
Variants
List of all variants of soldering that leads to same resultsolder , solderabilities , solderability , soldered , solderer , solderers , soldering , solders , soldering iron , soldering irons
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French soldre, from solde, to melt, from Latin solidus, solid.
Trivia
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Soldering was used as early as 3000 BC in Egypt.
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The Roman god Vulcan was associated with the process of soldering.
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Soldering is used extensively in the production of electronic devices.
Related Concepts
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Solder alloy: A metal alloy used for soldering, typically consisting of tin and lead, although lead-free alternatives are also available.
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Soldering iron: A tool used to apply heat to the joint during soldering. It typically consists of a heated tip and a handle.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Soldering has been used for thousands of years in various cultures for joining metals. It is a crucial process in electronics manufacturing and is also used in jewelry making and plumbing.
How to Memorize "soldering"
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visualize
- Visualize the process of heating the metal surfaces, applying the solder, and allowing it to cool and solidify.
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associate
- Associate the process of soldering with the idea of melting and joining metals.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Solder is a metal joiner' to remember the meaning of the word.
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