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Subject: Re: soldering "iron"

From: Jack <jack@...>
Date: 2009-10-18

The 'soder' is a verbal only version of the word 'solder'. I agree, and
doubt that we will
find a technical reference unless it is in reference to a specific product
that uses that
term like Soder-wick does.
><> ... Jack


On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Roger Blair <Roger.Blair@...>wrote:

> Having been first introduced to the US aviation industry in the mid 50's,
> including the Air Force, Commercial Aircraft and Missiles
> & Space, I have never seen or heard of any form of solder referred to as
> 'soder' in any engineering or other technical reference (of
> which I have referenced many thousands throughout my career).
>
> I think that we are now co-mingling language with the rest of the world -
> the affect of globalization - and as manufacturers
> everywhere try to differentiate themselves when creating trade names for
> products, they draw from global information without
> understanding (or caring?) to deal with all the subtle differences.
>
> I just consider it as a bit of an awkward learning experience (although
> sometimes quite interesting) for us in translating many
> things, such as is caused by differences in the language constructs used by
> our global friends, when communicating from their
> differing backgrounds. (JMHO)
>
> Regards,
>
> Roger
>
>
>
> From: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of Andrew Mathison
> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 8:56 AM
> To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: soldering "iron", was Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: SMD soldering
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> I think the problem, if thats the right name, has been found, it would
> appear that soldering products are/were sold in the USA under
> the name Soder.......that is complete news to me, but would explain
> everything.....
>
> Can any of the US Oldies say that for certain or not please? Thanks in
> advance.
>
> Greetings from
>
> Andy Mathison
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