metallurgy
- noun
- /məˈtæl.ər.dʒi/
- Specialized
- The study of metallurgy involves understanding how different metals behave under extreme conditions.
- ferrous metallurgy
- Powder Metallurgy
- surface metallurgy
He had his PhD in metallurgy from the University of Delft in the Netherlands.
- He had his PhD in metallurgy from the University of Delft in the Netherlands.
- So he thinks that the Step pyramid was creating methane gas, which methane gas is, is used for like heating, lighting and metallurgy.
- And then from there there's some obvious steps about how to shrink that the, the metallurgy around wire stacks and stuff has very obvious abilities to shrink.
Examples
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This was a result of their superior metallurgy and an early adoption of iron working.
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He had his PhD in metallurgy from the University of Delft in the Netherlands.
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I made that for my metallurgy class.
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I studied a bit of metallurgy myself at the state university.
Fiction book (1990) -
You can see the distinct difference in metallurgy between the tip and the body here.
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For example, in the Metallurgy Institute, degrees are offered in metallurgy, physics, chemistry, computer science, applied mathematics, business, and other fields.
Academic text (1996) -
Although there is much evidence of metallurgy throughout early Iron Age Israel, archaeologists never find workshops.
Academic text (2011) -
How and when Africans developed iron is important because metallurgy is considered a crucial marker in the shift to complex societies.
Academic text (2011) -
Some of the most important applications of field-ion microscopy are in metallurgy.
Academic text (2006) -
Colin Humphreys, a Cambridge University professor of metallurgy, is testing a long-lasting light bulb that could completely change light bulb use.
Academic text (2000)
Compounds
- Specialized
A way of making solid metal parts by pressing and heating metal powder without melting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word metallurgy breaks into metal and -urgy, where -urgy comes from an old Greek word meaning 'work'. So metallurgy means 'working with metals', which is why it is the science and practice of making, shaping and purifying metals.