a welding technique in which the parts to be joined are held together under pressure and heat is produced by passing a current through the contact resistance formed between the two surfaces
resistance welding in American English
noun
welding utilizing pressure and heat that is generated in the pieces to be welded by resistance to an electric current
Word origin
[1910–15]This word is first recorded in the period 1910–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blackout, carbon cycle, functionalism, homeroom, isotope
Examples of 'resistance welding' in a sentence
resistance welding
The paper represents resistance welding characteristics and construction features of power supplies for resistance welding.
Bondarenko O. F., Ryzhakova T. O., Kozhushko Yu. V. 2018, 'Improved method of evaluating power losses in pulse converters of micro resistancewelding machines', Tekhnologiya i Konstruirovanie v Elektronnoi Apparaturehttp://www.tkea.com.ua/tkea/2018/3_2018/pdf/05.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The resistance welding equipment using end-plate welding was also improved.
Soosung Kim, Kihwan Kim, Jungwon Lee, Jinhyun Koh 2013, 'Design and Fabrication of Remote Welding Equipment in a Hot-Cell', Science and Technology of Nuclear Installationshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/970942. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The obtained results are compared with those measured in the laboratory on a commercial resistance welding transformer.
Cundeva Snezana 2008, 'A transformer model based on the Jiles-Atherton theory of ferromagnetic hysteresis',Serbian Journal of Electrical Engineeringhttp://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-4869/2008/1451-48690801021C.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)