Self-Shielded Flux
Cored Arc Welding
(FCAW-S) Semiautomatic
Short Circuit Gas
Metal Arc Welding
(GMAW-S)
Spatter
Standoff Distance
Stickout
Stub
A flux cored arc welding process variation in which shielding gas is obtained exclusively from the flux within the electrode.
Pertaining to the manual control of a process with equipment that automatically controls one or more of the process conditions.
A gas metal arc welding process variation in which the consumable electrode is deposited during repeated short circuits.
Weld reinforcement opposite the side from which welding was done.
The distance between a nozzle and the workpiece.
The length of unmelted electrode extending beyond the end of the gas nozzle.
ABCD - EFGH - IJ - KLMN - O
P
Q - R
S
T
U - V
W - X
Y - Z
The short length of filler metal electrode, welding rod, or brazing rod that remains after its use for welding or brazing.