Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mig-welding
noun
mɪg ˈwɛldɪŋ
Definition
Mig-welding refers to a welding process that uses a continuous wire feed as an electrode and a shielding gas to protect the weld from contamination.
Examples
- The auto shop specializes in MIG-welding for car repairs.
- Due to its versatility, MIG-welding is popular among DIY enthusiasts.
- Learning MIG-welding can open up job opportunities in manufacturing.
Meaning
MIG stands for Metal Inert Gas, a method commonly used in metal fabrication that allows for fast and efficient welding.
Synonyms
- Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
- Wire feed welding
- Inert Gas Welding
