heat soldering
[/hiːt ˈsɒldərɪŋ/]
noun
soldagem por calor
1. A process of joining two metal parts together by melting solder (a metal alloy) using heat, without melting the base metals being joined
Heat soldering is commonly used in electronics assembly to connect components to circuit boards.
A soldagem por calor é comumente usada na montagem de eletrônicos para conectar componentes a placas de circuito.
2. A welding or joining technique that relies on thermal energy to melt filler material between two surfaces
The technician performed heat soldering on the copper pipes to ensure a water-tight seal.
O técnico realizou soldagem por calor nos tubos de cobre para garantir uma vedação à prova de água.
Heat soldering is a fundamental skill in both Brazilian and American industrial sectors, particularly in electronics manufacturing and plumbing. In Brazil, it is often taught in technical vocational schools (cursos técnicos) and is essential knowledge for electricians and technicians. The technique reflects the global standardization of manufacturing practices, though regional terminology may vary between Portugal and Brazil.
Related Idioms & Phrases
getting the heat right for soldering
cold joint (opposite of proper heat soldering)
reflow soldering (related thermal process)
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