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The the study of matter and their applications in various areas of science and engineering.
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substrate
Metals; Metallurgy
The layer of metal underlying a coating, regardless of whether the layer is base metal.
sulfide spheroidization
Metals; Metallurgy
A stage of overheating in which sulfide inclusions are partly or completely spheroidized.
sulfur
Metals; Metallurgy
Chemical symbol S) Element No. 16 of the periodic system; atomic weight 32. 06. Non-metal occurring in a number of allotropic modifications, the most common being a pale-yellow ...
sulfur print
Metals; Metallurgy
A macrographic method of examining distribution of sulfide inclusions.
superalloy
Metals; Metallurgy
An alloy developed for very high temperature service where relatively high stresses (tensile, thermal, vibratory, and shock) are encountered and where oxidation resistance is ...
supercooling
Metals; Metallurgy
Cooling to a temperature below that of an equilibrium phase transformation without the transformation taking place.
superficial rockwell hardness test
Metals; Metallurgy
Form of Rockwell hardness test using relatively light loads which produce minimum penetration. Used for determining surface hardness or hardness of thin sections or small parts, ...
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