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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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spring steel strip

Metals; Metallurgy

Any of a number of strip steels produced for use in the manufacture of steel springs or where high tensile properties are required marketed in the annealed state, hard rolled or ...

spiegel

Metals; Metallurgy

High-manganese pig iron, containing 15-30% manganese, approximately 5% carbon, and less than 1% silicon used in the manufacture of steel by the Bessemer, or basic open-hearth ...

spinning

Metals; Metallurgy

The procedure of making sheet metal discs into hollow shapes by pressing the metal against a rotating form (spinning chuck) by a tool.

short

Metals; Metallurgy

Brittle.

shore hardness test

Metals; Metallurgy

Same as scleroscope test.

shielded-arc welding

Metals; Metallurgy

Arc welding in which the arc and the weld metal are protected by a gaseous atmosphere, the products of decomposition of the electrode covering, or a blanket of fusible flux.

shell molding

Metals; Metallurgy

Forming a mold from thermosetting resin-bonded sand mixtures brought in contact with pregeated (300 to 500 (degrees) F) metal patterns, resulting in a firm shell with a cavity ...