Glossary of materials terms meaning and definition

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Glossary of materials terms meaning and definition

abs	abs_definition_and_meaning.html
absolute humidity	absolute_humidity_definition_and_meaning.html
accuracy	accuracy_definition_and_meaning.html
acid	acid_definition_and_meaning.html
acrylic resin	acrylic_resin_definition_and_meaning.html
advanced composite	advanced_composite_definition_and_meaning.html
age hardening	age_hardening_definition_and_meaning.html
ai	ai_definition_and_meaning.html
aisi	aisi_definition_and_meaning.html
alcohols	alcohols_definition_and_meaning.html
aliphatic compounds	aliphatic_compounds_definition_and_meaning.html
alloy	alloy_definition_and_meaning.html
alumina	alumina_definition_and_meaning.html
amorphous	amorphous_definition_and_meaning.html
anisotropic materials	anisotropic_materials_definition_and_meaning.html
annealing	annealing_definition_and_meaning.html
anode	anode_definition_and_meaning.html
anodizing	anodizing_definition_and_meaning.html
ansi	ansi_definition_and_meaning.html
antiknock compound	antiknock_compound_definition_and_meaning.html
api	api_definition_and_meaning.html
asm	asm_definition_and_meaning.html
asphalt	asphalt_definition_and_meaning.html
attenuation	attenuation_definition_and_meaning.html
austempering	austempering_definition_and_meaning.html
austenite	austenite_definition_and_meaning.html
austenitic stainless steel	austenitic_stainless_steel_definition_and_meaning.html
average	average_definition_and_meaning.html
base	base_definition_and_meaning.html
benzene	benzene_definition_and_meaning.html
bessemer converter	bessemer_converter_definition_and_meaning.html
brass	brass_definition_and_meaning.html
brittleness	brittleness_definition_and_meaning.html
bronze	bronze_definition_and_meaning.html
calorie	calorie_definition_and_meaning.html
carbonitriding	carbonitriding_definition_and_meaning.html
carborundum	carborundum_definition_and_meaning.html
carburizing	carburizing_definition_and_meaning.html
case hardening	case_hardening_definition_and_meaning.html
cast iron	cast_iron_definition_and_meaning.html
cathode	cathode_definition_and_meaning.html
cation	cation_definition_and_meaning.html
cement factor	cement_factor_definition_and_meaning.html
cementite	cementite_definition_and_meaning.html
ceramic	ceramic_definition_and_meaning.html
cermets	cermets_definition_and_meaning.html
cetane number	cetane_number_definition_and_meaning.html
charpy test	charpy_test_definition_and_meaning.html
clay	clay_definition_and_meaning.html
coke	coke_definition_and_meaning.html
composites	composites_definition_and_meaning.html
concrete	concrete_definition_and_meaning.html
condensation reaction	condensation_reaction_definition_and_meaning.html
copolymer	copolymer_definition_and_meaning.html
cracking	cracking_definition_and_meaning.html
creep	creep_definition_and_meaning.html
curing	curing_definition_and_meaning.html
cyaniding	cyaniding_definition_and_meaning.html
deflection	deflection_definition_and_meaning.html
density	density_definition_and_meaning.html
ductility	ductility_definition_and_meaning.html
durometer	durometer_definition_and_meaning.html
elastic limit	elastic_limit_definition_and_meaning.html
elasticity	elasticity_definition_and_meaning.html
elastomer	elastomer_definition_and_meaning.html
electric arc converter	electric_arc_converter_definition_and_meaning.html
endurance limit	endurance_limit_definition_and_meaning.html
entrainment	entrainment_definition_and_meaning.html
eutectic	eutectic_definition_and_meaning.html
extrusion	extrusion_definition_and_meaning.html
fatigue	fatigue_definition_and_meaning.html
fatigue limit	fatigue_limit_definition_and_meaning.html
ferric materials	ferric_materials_definition_and_meaning.html
ferrite	ferrite_definition_and_meaning.html
ferritic stainless steels	ferritic_stainless_steels_definition_and_meaning.html
ferrous materials	ferrous_materials_definition_and_meaning.html
flam	flam_definition_and_meaning.html
flash	flash_definition_and_meaning.html
flash point	flash_point_definition_and_meaning.html
fluid	fluid_definition_and_meaning.html
gage length	gage_length_definition_and_meaning.html
galvanizing	galvanizing_definition_and_meaning.html
gamma iron	gamma_iron_definition_and_meaning.html
glass	glass_definition_and_meaning.html
hardness	hardness_definition_and_meaning.html
hardwoods	hardwoods_definition_and_meaning.html
high polymers	high_polymers_definition_and_meaning.html
holography	holography_definition_and_meaning.html
hybrid	hybrid_definition_and_meaning.html
hydraulic cement	hydraulic_cement_definition_and_meaning.html
index of refraction	index_of_refraction_definition_and_meaning.html
inorganic compounds	inorganic_compounds_definition_and_meaning.html
intermetallic	intermetallic_definition_and_meaning.html
interply knitting	interply_knitting_definition_and_meaning.html
interstitial	interstitial_definition_and_meaning.html
intraply hybrid	intraply_hybrid_definition_and_meaning.html
ion	ion_definition_and_meaning.html
isomer	isomer_definition_and_meaning.html
isotropic material	isotropic_material_definition_and_meaning.html
izod test	izod_test_definition_and_meaning.html
jominy test	jominy_test_definition_and_meaning.html
joule	joule_definition_and_meaning.html
layup	layup_definition_and_meaning.html
lime	lime_definition_and_meaning.html
linseed oil	linseed_oil_definition_and_meaning.html
liquid	liquid_definition_and_meaning.html
maraged steel	maraged_steel_definition_and_meaning.html
martempering	martempering_definition_and_meaning.html
martensite	martensite_definition_and_meaning.html
martensitic stainless steels	martensitic_stainless_steels_definition_and_meaning.html
mechanical properties	mechanical_properties_definition_and_meaning.html
mer	mer_definition_and_meaning.html
modulus of elasticity	modulus_of_elasticity_definition_and_meaning.html
modulus of rupture	modulus_of_rupture_definition_and_meaning.html
monel	monel_definition_and_meaning.html
monomer	monomer_definition_and_meaning.html
multigrade oil	multigrade_oil_definition_and_meaning.html
nitriding	nitriding_definition_and_meaning.html
nominal stress and strain	nominal_stress_and_strain_definition_and_meaning.html
nondestructive testing	nondestructive_testing_definition_and_meaning.html
normalizing	normalizing_definition_and_meaning.html
octane number	octane_number_definition_and_meaning.html
open hearth converter	open_hearth_converter_definition_and_meaning.html
organic chemistry	organic_chemistry_definition_and_meaning.html
organic compound	organic_compound_definition_and_meaning.html
oxygen lance converter	oxygen_lance_converter_definition_and_meaning.html
pascal	pascal_definition_and_meaning.html
pcb	pcb_definition_and_meaning.html
pearlite	pearlite_definition_and_meaning.html
percent elongation	percent_elongation_definition_and_meaning.html
percent reduction in area	percent_reduction_in_area_definition_and_meaning.html
phase diagram	phase_diagram_definition_and_meaning.html
physical properties	physical_properties_definition_and_meaning.html
plasticity	plasticity_definition_and_meaning.html
plastic deformation	plastic_deformation_definition_and_meaning.html
plastics	plastics_definition_and_meaning.html
polymer	polymer_definition_and_meaning.html
portland cement	portland_cement_definition_and_meaning.html
precision	precision_definition_and_meaning.html
proportional limit	proportional_limit_definition_and_meaning.html
proof stress	proof_stress_definition_and_meaning.html
quality	quality_definition_and_meaning.html
reaction injection molding (rim)	reaction_injection_molding_rim_definition_and_meaning.html
refractory materials	refractory_materials_definition_and_meaning.html
reliability	reliability_definition_and_meaning.html
resin transfer molding (rtm)	resin_transfer_molding_rtm_definition_and_meaning.html
rheology	rheology_definition_and_meaning.html
rupture or breaking strength	rupture_or_breaking_strength_definition_and_meaning.html
sae	sae_definition_and_meaning.html
sand	sand_definition_and_meaning.html
saybolt universal viscosity	saybolt_universal_viscosity_definition_and_meaning.html
saybolt furol viscosity	saybolt_furol_viscosity_definition_and_meaning.html
silica	silica_definition_and_meaning.html
sintering	sintering_definition_and_meaning.html
slip or slippage	slip_or_slippage_definition_and_meaning.html
specific gravity	specific_gravity_definition_and_meaning.html
spheroidizing	spheroidizing_definition_and_meaning.html
stainless steels	stainless_steels_definition_and_meaning.html
steel	steel_definition_and_meaning.html
strain	strain_definition_and_meaning.html
stress	stress_definition_and_meaning.html
superalloys	superalloys_definition_and_meaning.html
superconductivity	superconductivity_definition_and_meaning.html
tempering	tempering_definition_and_meaning.html
tensile strength	tensile_strength_definition_and_meaning.html
terra cotta	terra_cotta_definition_and_meaning.html
thermoplastics	thermoplastics_definition_and_meaning.html
thermosets	thermosets_definition_and_meaning.html
toughness	toughness_definition_and_meaning.html
ttt curve	ttt_curve_definition_and_meaning.html
ultimate strength	ultimate_strength_definition_and_meaning.html
valency	valency_definition_and_meaning.html
validity	validity_definition_and_meaning.html
viscosity	viscosity_definition_and_meaning.html
vulcanizing	vulcanizing_definition_and_meaning.html
warp	warp_definition_and_meaning.html
weft	weft_definition_and_meaning.html
white metals	white_metals_definition_and_meaning.html
wrought iron	wrought_iron_definition_and_meaning.html
yield (concrete)	yield_concrete_definition_and_meaning.html
yield point	yield_point_definition_and_meaning.html
yield strength	yield_strength_definition_and_meaning.html
yield stress	yield_stress_definition_and_meaning.html
young’s modulus	young_s_modulus_definition_and_meaning.html