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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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epitaxy

Metals; Metallurgy

Induced orientation of the lattice of a crystal of a surface deposit by the lattice of the substrate crystal.

eqilibrium diagram

Metals; Metallurgy

A graphical representation of the temperature, pressure and composition limits of phase fields in an alloy system as they exist under conditions of thermodynamical equilibrium. In ...

erichsen test

Metals; Metallurgy

Similar to the Olsen Test. Readings are in millimeters.

equiaxed structure

Metals; Metallurgy

A structure in which the grains have approximately the same dimensions in all directions.

endurance limit

Metals; Metallurgy

Same as fatigue limit.

embossing

Metals; Metallurgy

Raising or indenting a design in relief on a sheet or strip of metal by passing between rolls of desired pattern.

elongation after fractur

Metals; Metallurgy

In tensile testing, the increase in the gauge length measured after fracture of the specimen within the gauge length and usually expressed as a percentage of the original gauge ...