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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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Metals; Metallurgy
Mfrs. Standard numbering systems indicating decimal thickness' or diameters.
fusion welding
Metals; Metallurgy
Any welding process in which fusion is employed to complete the weld.
full hard temper
Metals; Metallurgy
(A) (No. 1 Temper) In low carbon sheet or strip steel, stiff and springy, not suitable for bending in any direction. It is the hardest temper obtainable by hard cold rolling. (B) ...
full annealing
Metals; Metallurgy
Annealing a ferrous alloy by austenitizing and then cooling slowly through the transformation range. The austenitizing temperature to hypoeutectoid steel is usually above Ac3; and ...
metal spraying
Metals; Metallurgy
A process for applying a coating of metal to an object. The metal, usually in the form of wire, is melted by an oxy-hydrogen or oxyacetylene blast or by an electric arc and is ...
metallography
Metals; Metallurgy
The science concerning the constituents and structure of metals and alloys as revealed by the microscope.
melting point
Metals; Metallurgy
The temperature at which a pure metal, compound or eutectic changes form solid to liquid; the temperature at which the liquid and the solid are in equilibrium.
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