stick welding
A method of manual electric welding that uses a consumable flux-covered electrode that…A method of manual electric welding that uses a consumable flux-covered electrode that forms a slag to protect the weld from oxygen degradation.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A method of manual electric welding that uses a consumable flux-covered electrode that forms a slag to protect the weld from oxygen degradation.
Near-synonym: SMAW
Origin
From welding using a stick that is consumed to lay the weld.From welding using a stick that is consumed to lay the weld.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSMAW
Word family
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