Metallurgy

Metallurgy

Metal works and production.

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melting range

Metals; Metallurgy

The range of temperature in which an alloy melt; that is the range between solidus and liquidus temperatures.

mechanical spring

Metals; Metallurgy

Any spring produced by cold forming from any material with or without subsequent heat treatment.

mechanical twin

Metals; Metallurgy

A twin formed in a metal during plastic deformation by simple shear of the structure.

mechanical working

Metals; Metallurgy

Plastic deformation or other physical change to which metal is subjected, by rolling, hammering, drawing. , etc. To change its shape, properties or structure.

The properties of a material that reveal its elastic and inelastic behavior where force is applied, thereby indicating its suitability for mechanical application; for example, modulus of elasticity, ...