nounmasculinepl: weldments
soldadura (estrutura soldada)
1. An assembly of parts joined together by welding
The automotive manufacturer inspected the weldment for structural integrity before assembly.
O fabricante automotivo inspecionou a soldadura quanto à integridade estrutural antes da montagem.
2. A welded component or structure as a finished product
The bridge's main weldment consists of steel beams joined with high-strength welds.
A estrutura soldada principal da ponte consiste em vigas de aço unidas com soldas de alta resistência.
3. In engineering and manufacturing, the complete welded assembly including all joined components
Quality control tested the weldment under extreme pressure conditions.
O controle de qualidade testou a estrutura soldada sob condições de pressão extrema.
The term 'weldment' is primarily used in industrial, engineering, and manufacturing contexts in both the USA and Brazil. It reflects the technical vocabulary of metalworking and structural fabrication industries. In Brazil, while 'soldadura' is the direct translation, technical professionals often use 'estrutura soldada' or 'conjunto soldado' for clarity in specifications and quality control documentation.
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