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Materials science
The the study of matter and their applications in various areas of science and engineering.
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residual stress
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Stresses that remain within a body as a result of plastic deformation.
corrosion product
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Substance formed as a result of corrosion.
tarnish
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Surface discoloration of a metal caused by formation of a thin film of corrosion product.
oxidized surface (on steel)
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Surface having a thin, tightly adhering, oxidized skin (from straw to blue in color), extending in from the edge of a coil or sheet.
corrosion system
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
System consisting of one or more metals and all parts of the environment that influence corrosion.
corrosivity
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Tendency of an environment to cause corrosion in a given corrosion system.
heat-affected zone
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
That portion of the base metal that was not melted during brazing, cutting, or welding, but whose microstructure and mechanical properties were altered by the heat; Refers to area ...
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