Metallurgy

Metallurgy

Metal works and production.

Contributors in Metallurgy

Metallurgy

(1) In refining, a material used to remove undesirable substances as a molten mixture. It may also be used as a protective covering for molten metal. (2) In welding, a material used to prevent the ...

foil

Metals; Metallurgy

Metal in sheet form less than 0. 006 in. In thickness.

folds

Metals; Metallurgy

Defects caused in metal by continued fabrication of overlapping surfaces.

forge welding

Metals; Metallurgy

Welding hot metal by applying pressure or blows.

fluting

Metals; Metallurgy

Kinking or breakage due to curving of metal strip on a radius so small, with relation to thickness, as to stretch the outer surface above its elastic limit. Not to be confused with the specific ...

flow lines

Metals; Metallurgy

Always visible to a greater or less degree when a longitudinal section has been subjected to Macro etching, indicating the direction of working or rolling.

flat latch needle steel

Metals; Metallurgy

Supplied cold rolled and annealed. Carbon content. 85. Supplied both in coil and flat length. Used to make flat latch needles which are used in the manufacture of knitted goods.