I think this thread has gone about to the limit, but, soldering is "bonding" materials together with a eutectic material, in this case usually a lead/tin based 63/37% material. Soldering/heating is what you do to accomplish the act. Nuf said.
Mel, K6KBE --- On Thu, 4/9/09, NG3V <[email protected]> wrote: From: NG3V <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What is it called? To: "'Jack Brindle'" <[email protected]>, "'Elecraft Reflector'" <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, April 9, 2009, 3:30 PM I'm probably over thinking this, but when solder changes from any state to any other state, it's still called solder. : ) Tom -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jack Brindle Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 4:51 PM To: 'Elecraft Reflector' Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What is it called? Well, at my place when it has cooled, it is called "soldered." Then we go on to the next step... Jack Brindle, W6FB -----Original Message----- >From: Adam Koczarski <[email protected]> >Sent: Apr 9, 2009 10:25 AM >To: 'Elecraft Reflector' <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What is it called? > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:elecraft- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of John >> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 10:20 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What is it called? >> >> At 10:06 AM 09/04/09, you wrote: >> >> > What is it called when solder becomes solid >> >again after being in the liquid state. >> > > >If the work was performed by me it's called a "cold joint". ;-) > >_______________ >Adam R. Koczarski P.E., S.E. >[email protected] >Home page - http://www.koczarski.com > >'04 ST1300ABS, Wa Lic. - 'GORIDE' >STOC #265 >IBA #11470 >K3ARK >Elecraft K3 #2265 > > > > >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

