[1940–45; weld1 + -ment]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rh factor, blockbuster, debrief, redline, zap-ment is a suffix of nouns, often concrete, denoting an action or resulting state (abridgment; refreshment), a product (fragment), or means (ornament)
Examples of 'weldment' in a sentence
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The 1% titanium carbide addition also effectively refined grain size in the weldment.
M.N. Gussev, K.G. Field, Y. Yamamoto 2017, 'Design, properties, and weldability of advanced oxidation-resistant FeCrAl alloys',Materials & Designhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127517304744. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The results revealed the presence of residual stresses equilibrated across the weldment zones.
I.I. Ahmed, J.A. Adebisi, S. Abdulkareem, A.H. Sherry 2018, 'Investigation of surface residual stress profile on martensitic stainless steel weldmentwith X-ray diffraction', Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Scienceshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363916000088. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The higher inter-pass temperatures related to the microstructure evolution result in an increased region of compressive stress within the weldment.
Wenchun Jiang, Wei Chen, Wanchuck Woo, Shan-Tung Tu, Xian-Cheng Zhang, VyacheslavEm 2018, 'Effects of low-temperature transformation and transformation-induced plasticity onweld residual stresses: Numerical study and neutron diffraction measurement', Materials & Designhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127518302119. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Based on the potential results of this work, predicting weldment deformation by considering phase transformation will be extended.
Jason Cheon, Degala Venkata Kiran, Suck-Joo Na 2016, 'Thermal metallurgical analysis of GMA welded AH36 steel using CFD–FEM framework',Materials & Designhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127515308406. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The mechanical and cyclic material parameters were obtained from experimental work to characterize the base metal and the weldment.
Chengji Mi, Wentai Li, Xuewen Xiao, Haigen Jian, Zhengqi Gu, Filippo Berto 2019, 'Lifetime Assessment and Optimization of a Welded A-Type Frame in a Mining Truck ConsideringUncertainties of Material Properties and Structural Geometry and Load', Applied Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/5/918. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The dissimilar steel welds were characterized through optical microstructures, microhardness survey across the weldment and evaluation of tensile properties.
Jaiteerth R. Joshi, Mastanaiah Potta, Kumar Adepu, Ramesh Kumar Katta, MadhusudhanReddy Gankidi 2016, 'A comparative evaluation of microstructural and mechanical behavior of fiber laserbeam and tungsten inert gas dissimilar ultra high strength steel welds', Defence Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214914716300800. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
During the welding thermal cycle, complex transient thermal stresses are produced in the weldment and the surrounding joint.
Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Sosa, Armando Pérez-Cabrera, Beatriz Romero-Ángeles, RafaelRodríguez-Martínez, Arafat Molina-Ballinas, Christopher Rene Torres-San Miguel, LuisHéctor Hernández-Gómez, Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Calderón 2013, 'Numerical Simulation on the Residual Stress Induction due to Welding Process and Assessmentby the Application of the Crack Compliance Method', Advances in Mechanical Engineeringhttp://ade.sagepub.com/content/5/10.1155_2013/537493.full.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Critical issues are the protection of the weldment and the lack of ductility of the titanium component.
Kevin Hoefer, Alexander Nitsche, André Haelsig, Peter Mayr 2019, 'Manufacturing of Titanium Components with 3DPMD', Metalshttps://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/5/562. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)