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Exploring the Unique Jargon Used by Carpenters:...
Welcome to the wonderful world of carpentry! If you're ready to take the plunge into the unique and fascinating world of woodworking, you're in the right place. We'll be...
Exploring the Unique Jargon Used by Carpenters:...
Welcome to the wonderful world of carpentry! If you're ready to take the plunge into the unique and fascinating world of woodworking, you're in the right place. We'll be...
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A Guide to Plumber Lingo: Understanding the Jar...
Ever wondered what plumbers are actually saying when they come to fix your sink or toilet? If you've ever been confused by the strange lingo they use, you're not...
A Guide to Plumber Lingo: Understanding the Jar...
Ever wondered what plumbers are actually saying when they come to fix your sink or toilet? If you've ever been confused by the strange lingo they use, you're not...
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The Pros and Cons of Different Tool Bit Coatings
Choosing the right tool bit coating can make a big difference in your work as a tradesman. Here are some of the pros and cons of the most popular tool...
The Pros and Cons of Different Tool Bit Coatings
Choosing the right tool bit coating can make a big difference in your work as a tradesman. Here are some of the pros and cons of the most popular tool...
Trade Lingo
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding
SHEELD-ed MEH-tul ARK WELD-ing Shielded Metal Arc Welding (noun) A welding process that uses a consumable electrode coated in flux to lay the weld. Example usage: 'We need to use...
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
SHEELD-ed MEH-tul ARK WELD-ing Shielded Metal Arc Welding (noun) A welding process that uses a consumable electrode coated in flux to lay the weld. Example usage: 'We need to use...
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Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Arc Welding (SSFCAW)
SELF-SHEED-ELD FLUX-CORED ARK WELD-ING Self-Shielded Flux-Cored, Arc, Welding A welding process that uses an electric arc to join metals together while protecting the weld from atmospheric contamination. Example usage: 'We'll...
Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Arc Welding (SSFCAW)
SELF-SHEED-ELD FLUX-CORED ARK WELD-ING Self-Shielded Flux-Cored, Arc, Welding A welding process that uses an electric arc to join metals together while protecting the weld from atmospheric contamination. Example usage: 'We'll...
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Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored Arc Welding (GSFCAW)
Gass-Shi-eldd Flux-Kored Arck Welding (GSFCAW) Gas-Shielded, Flux-Cored, Arc, Welding A welding process using an arc and a flux core wire, with an external shielding gas. Example usage: The tradesperson welded...
Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored Arc Welding (GSFCAW)
Gass-Shi-eldd Flux-Kored Arck Welding (GSFCAW) Gas-Shielded, Flux-Cored, Arc, Welding A welding process using an arc and a flux core wire, with an external shielding gas. Example usage: The tradesperson welded...