Dingleberry

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001731",
  "term": "Dingleberry",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A small, solidified droplet of molten metal that adheres to the surface of a workpiece near a weld. These metal balls are a form of spatter created during arc welding processes when molten filler or base metal is ejected from the weld pool. Dingleberries are considered a surface defect and must be removed by grinding, chipping, or wire brushing before finishing or coating the part.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dingleberry",
    "es": "rebaba",
    "fr": "imperfection résiduelle"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dingleberry/"
}