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powder metallurgy

noun

  1. the art or science of manufacturing useful articles by compacting metal and other powders in a die, followed by sintering.


powder metallurgy

noun

  1. the science and technology of producing solid metal components from metal powder by compaction and sintering
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of powder metallurgy1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

Joe says they've done powder metallurgy welds, back at his father's plant.

The powder metallurgy men turned up an hour later, and a three-star general from Washington.

Then he said, "Joe, do you know anything about powder metallurgy?"

"I'd like to make something by powder metallurgy techniques," said Pete.

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