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| Selected response from: Kemal Mustajbegovic Local time: 10:24 | |||
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4 +8 | solder |
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4 +2 | soldered parts |
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solder Explanation: It seems to me it's an error, it's more likely to be "solder". Cheers! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-12-18 04:12:07 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Solder (Page: 1367) Sol\"der (?), n. [Formerly soder; F. soudure, OF. soudeure, fr. OF. & F. souder to solder, L. solidare to fasten, to make solid. See Solid, and cf. Sawder.] A metal or metallic alloy used when melted for uniting adjacent metallic edges or surfaces; a metallic coment. Hence, anything which unites or cements. Hard solder, a solder which fuses only at a red heat, as one composed of zinc and copper, or silver and copper, etc. -- Soft solder, a solder fusible at comparatively low temperatures; as, plumbers\' solder, consisting of two parts lead and one part tin, is a soft solder. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solder (Page: 1367) Sol\"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soldered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Soldering.] [Formerlysoder. See Solder, n.] 1. To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement. 2. To mend; to patch up. To solder up a broken cause.\" Hooker |
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