unsmelted
adjectiveMetallurgy
Not smelted; not having been subjected to a smelting process; still in the state of being an unrefined ore.
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untemper
verbMetallurgy
To deprive of temper
vitriol
verbMetallurgy
To dip in dilute sulfuric acid; to pickle.
warm working
nounMetallurgy
The process of processing a metal at a temperature between one-tenth and four-tenths of the melting point
weldless
adjectiveMetallurgy
Made or done without welding.
whisker
nounMetallurgy
A small tendril that forms on metal.
work hardening
nounMetallurgy
The repeated plastic deformation of a material, causing a permanent distortion of its crystal structure, and an increase in its strength and hardness; the resultant hardness increase itself. (It can be either desirable or undesirable depending on the aims and circumstances in a metalworking task.)
work-harden
verbMetallurgy
To harden (a material) by work hardening.
work-stone
nounMetallurgy
A sloping cast iron plate positioned in front of a hearth.
zircaloy
nounMetallurgy
Any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium