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DC - Direct Current

Diameter - A measurement across a circle passing through the middle

Steel - An alloy made predominately of Iron combined with <2% carbon

Heat - A term used to define thermal energy

hot - An indication of the temperature being high and a sensation of heat to the tough

weight - A measure of the force applied on an object by gravity. Measured metric in grams and kilos or imperial in lbs and oz

Weight - a measurement of how heavy an object appears due to the pull of gravity. For example the weight of an object on planet earth will be different to the weight of the object on the moon

Welding - A process where materials are melted together, usually metals or thermoplastics.

Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.

Hollow - Something that has an empty space inside.

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