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brazing

/bræzɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does brazing mean?

noun

A metal-joining process using a filler metal with a lower melting point than the metals being joined, resulting in a strong and durable bond. Brazing is often used in the manufacture of heat exchangers, pipes, and other equipment.

Example

"The engineer used brazing to join the copper pipes in the new water heater."

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