Metallurgy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /məˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metallurgy is a noun meaning The science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
Meaning
The science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.
Example Sentences
Fowler was also interested in metallurgy and the use of new materials that could withstand greater stresses, something he expounded on when giving his presidential address to the new Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1927.
Word Forms
- metallurgies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include steel, smelting, metal, metalworking, mining, mineral.
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