forging
- noun
- /ˈfɔrdʒɪŋ/
- Specialized
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pieza forjada
- Second, major problems exist in the nuclear supply chain from welders to forgings.
- ultra-heavy forgings
- heavy forgings
Examples
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It is also to build pressure vessels by welding together two 300-ton half forgings, but the anti-nuclear propaganda machine is hiding that fact.
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One must also form and weld the high-strength steel plate and forgings into shapes (such as spherical shells) that resist internal pressure in an optimal manner.
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Why, then, do the critical components of Gen 3 plants require ultra-heavy forging?
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It began with the forging of the Playtech uniform.
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But is the lack of ultra-heavy forging capability hindering the growth of nuclear power in the U.S.?
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It would take at least 5 years and millions of dollars, even if they could find the skilled people who are in even shorter supply, to start producing forgings of this size to the required quality.
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Changing these conditions to favor building domestic ultra-heavy forging capability would take a coherent "energy policy for the United States regarding nuclear power, making it much more important in our energy capabilities," Kamnikar said.
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In the early 1990s, the AIDC assisted more than 100 local vendors for machining, forgings, and castings in a subcontract system.
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The blacksmith displayed his impressive forging of a horseshoe in the workshop.
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Many forgings are used in the construction of airplane components for enhanced durability.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
A forging, a piece of shaped metal, comes from an old word meaning 'to make' used in workshops, the same root behind fabric and factory. So a forging is a metal part that was made by heating and hammering.
