Torch
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006070
A portable device that produces a hot flame for cutting, welding, soldering, or heating materials. It typically uses a fuel gas, such as acetylene or propane, mixed with oxygen to achieve high temperatures. Different types of torches are used for specific applications, such as oxy-fuel torches for metal cutting or propane torches for plumbing work.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006070 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Construction |
| Translations | German: Verfugen; Spanish: antorchar; French: torcher |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006070",
"term": "Torch",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A portable device that produces a hot flame for cutting, welding, soldering, or heating materials. It typically uses a fuel gas, such as acetylene or propane, mixed with oxygen to achieve high temperatures. Different types of torches are used for specific applications, such as oxy-fuel torches for metal cutting or propane torches for plumbing work.",
"subject": "Construction",
"translations": {
"de": "Verfugen",
"es": "antorchar",
"fr": "torcher"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/torch/"
}
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