shotweld

/ˈʃɒtˌweld/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of welding process that uses a high-velocity stream of molten metal to join two metals

“The engineer used shotwelding to join the steel pipes together.”

Synonyms

  • exothermic welding
  • thermit welding

Antonyms

  • soldering
  • welding by pressure