Metallurgy

Metallurgy

Metal works and production.

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Metallurgy

epitaxy

Metals; Metallurgy

Induced orientation of the lattice of a crystal of a surface deposit by the lattice of the substrate crystal.

A graphical representation of the temperature, pressure and composition limits of phase fields in an alloy system as they exist under conditions of thermodynamical equilibrium. In condensed systems, ...

erichsen test

Metals; Metallurgy

Similar to the Olsen Test. Readings are in millimeters.

equiaxed structure

Metals; Metallurgy

A structure in which the grains have approximately the same dimensions in all directions.

endurance limit

Metals; Metallurgy

Same as fatigue limit.

embossing

Metals; Metallurgy

Raising or indenting a design in relief on a sheet or strip of metal by passing between rolls of desired pattern.

elongation after fractur

Metals; Metallurgy

In tensile testing, the increase in the gauge length measured after fracture of the specimen within the gauge length and usually expressed as a percentage of the original gauge length.