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The the study of matter and their applications in various areas of science and engineering.
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cluster mill
Metals; Metallurgy
A rolling mill where each of the two working rolls of small diameter is supported by two or more back-up rolls.
cleavage plane
Metals; Metallurgy
A characteristic crystallographic plane or set of planes in a crystal on which cleavage fracture occurs easily.
cleavage
Metals; Metallurgy
Fracture of a crystal by crack propagation across a crystallographic plane of low index.
cleavage fracture
Metals; Metallurgy
Fracture of a grain, or most of the grains, in a polycrystalline metal by cleavage, resulting in bright reflecting facets.
cladding
Metals; Metallurgy
A process for covering one metal with another. Usually the surfaces of fairly thick slabs of two metals are brought carefully into contact and are then subjected to co-rolling so ...
chromizing
Metals; Metallurgy
A surface treatment at elevated temperature, generally carried out in pack, vapor, or salt bath, in which an alloy is formed by the inward diffusion of chromium into the base ...
cigarette knife steel
Metals; Metallurgy
Hardened, tempered and bright polished, 1. 25 Carbon content- Chromium. 15. Accurate flatness necessary and a high hardness with Rockwell C 51 to 53. Usual sizes are 4 3/4 wide ...
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