tack weld

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tack weld

verb tack welds · tack welding · tack welded · tack-weld

  1. intransitive, transitive To position and secure pieces of work using small welded joints at isolated points (typically, in preparation for the final weld). Three rolled sheets are clamped together and to a form and are then tack welded into place.

noun tack welds · tack-weld

  1. A small, isolated weld used to position and secure pieces of work (typically, in preparation for the final weld). A large number of very small tack welds should be used on thin metal sections, while a few larger tack welds may be used for thicker metal parts.

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@misc{tack_weld_2026,
  title = {tack weld},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tack%20weld},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}