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Metallurgy
Metal works and production.
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impact test
Metals; Metallurgy
Test designed to determine the resistance of metal to breakage by impact, usually by concentrating the applied stress to a notched specimen.
impact energy
Metals; Metallurgy
The amount of energy required to fracture a material, usually measured by means of an Izod or Charpy test. The type of speciment and testing conditions affect the values and therefore should be ...
immersed scanning
Metals; Metallurgy
In ultrasonics, a planned, systematic movement of the beam relative to the object being inspected, the search unit being coupled to this object through a column of liquid. In most cases the object ...
hypereutectoid steel
Metals; Metallurgy
A steel having more than the eutectoid percentage of carbon.
hypoeutectic alloy
Metals; Metallurgy
In a eutectic system, any alloy containing less than the eutectic concentration of solute.
