Metallurgy

Metallurgy

Metal works and production.

Industry: Metals; Materials science

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Carbide

Metals; Metallurgy

A compound of carbon with one or more metallic elements.

Chemical symbol Co. Element No. 27 of the periodic system; atomic weight 58. 94. A grey magnetic metal, of medium hardness; it resists corrosion like nickel, which it resembles closely; melting point ...

Coining

Metals; Metallurgy

A process of impressing images or characters of the die and punch onto a plane metal surface.

Coils

Metals; Metallurgy

Coiled flat sheet or strip metal- usually in one continuous piece or length.

Coil weld

Metals; Metallurgy

A joint between two lengths of metal within a coil - not always visible in the cold reduced product.

Cluster mill

Metals; Metallurgy

A rolling mill where each of the two working rolls of small diameter is supported by two or more back-up rolls.

Accordion reed steel

Metals; Metallurgy

Hardened, tempered, polished and blued or yellow flat steel with dressed edges. Carbon content about 1. 00. Material has to possess good flatness, uniform hardness and high elasticity.