Notes on Soldering |
Common terms and phrases
alloy aluminium Ammonium chloride antimonial solders bismuth Boil bromine cadmium can-body cent clamps clean coating composition cooling copper and brass copper bit cored solders corrosive Courtesy creep resistance creep strength crystals dipping baths dissolved effective electrical Electro-tinning eutectic solder film flux fused fusible alloys Grade heat hydrobromic acid hydrochloric acid impurities inch iron Lactic acid layer lead crystals lead pipe liquid liquidus mandrel mass melting point metal surface method Methylated spirit molten solder nickel oxide pasty pickling pipe ends plumbers powder pre-tinned pure lead pure tin removed residue resin round the joint seams shear strength silver solder in bulk soldered joint soldering bit soldering operation soldering process soldering temperature solders containing solid solidifies solidus solution spigot steel stick STRENGTH OF SOLDERS suitable tallow thermal thickness tin content Tin Solders tin-lead solders tinplate tube usually wetting wiped joint wire zinc chloride