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The the study of matter and their applications in various areas of science and engineering.
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silicon steel
Metals; Metallurgy
Steel usually made in the basic open-hearth or electric furnace, with about 0. 50-5. % silicon, other elements being usually dept as low as possible. Because of high electrical ...
silicon
Metals; Metallurgy
Chemical symbol Si. Element No. 14 of the periodic system; atomic weight 28. 06. Extremely common element, the major component of all rocks and sands; its chemical reactions, ...
shot blasting
Metals; Metallurgy
Cleaning surface of metal by air blast, using metal as a result of solidification shrinkage and the progressive freezing of metal towards the center.
shrinkage cavity
Metals; Metallurgy
A void left in cast metals as a result of solidification shrinkage and the progressive freezing of metal towards the center.
shortness
Metals; Metallurgy
A form of brittleness in metal. It is designed as cold, hot, and red, to indicate the temperature range in which the brittleness occurs.
short terne
Metals; Metallurgy
A term applying to terne coated (Lead and Tin) sheets with reference to Base Box sizes (14 x 20) Refer to terne plate.
polymeric materials
Engineering; Mechanical engineering
Materials composed of large molecules generally based on carbon,that have been formed from the chemical bonding of monomers.Monomers are small units which repeats to form ...
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