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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. processing technology
  4. soldering

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soldering

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Definition

  • Information A method of thermally joining metal parts with a molten nonferrous alloy that melts at a temperature below 800 °F. The molten alloy is pulled up between close-fitting parts by capillary action. When the alloy cools and hardens, it forms a strong, leak-proof connection.

    Source: Federal Aviation Administration, Glossary

    Type: Concept definition

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