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Metallurgy
Metal works and production.
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bearing load
Metals; Metallurgy
A compressive load supported by a member, usually a tube or collar, along a line where contact is made with a pin, rivet, axle, or shaft.
bearing strength
Metals; Metallurgy
The maximum bearing load at failure divided by the effective bearing area. In a pinned or riveted joint, the effective area is calculated as the product of the diameter of the hole and the thickness ...
basic steel
Metals; Metallurgy
Steel melted in a furnace with a basic bottom and lining and under a slag containing an excess of a basic substance such as magnesia or lime.
bath annealing
Metals; Metallurgy
Is immersion is a liquid bath (such as molten lead or fused salts) held at an assigned temperature-when a lead bath is used, the process is known as lead annealing.
basic oxygen process
Metals; Metallurgy
A steel making process wherein oxygen of the highest purity is blown onto the surface of a bath of molten iron contained in a basic lined and ladle shaped vessel. The melting cycle duration is ...
bark
Metals; Metallurgy
Surface of metal, under the oxide-scale layer, resulting from heating in an oxidizing environment. In the case of steel, such bark always suffers from decarburization.
banding
Metals; Metallurgy
Inhomogeneous distribution of alloying elements or phases aligned in filaments or plates parallel to the direction of working.
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