malleable

  • 31malleable iron — noun also malleable cast iron : cast iron containing usually from 2 to 3 percent carbon and 1.5 to 0.8 percent silicon and produced by annealing white cast iron of this composition in order to convert hard brittle cementite to graphite in nodular …

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  • 32Malleable iron — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 33malleable cast iron — noun see malleable iron * * * white cast iron that has been malleablized. * * * malleable cast iron, white cast iron made tough and malleable by long heating at a high temperature followed by slow cooling …

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  • 34malleable iron — 1. See malleable cast iron. 2. See wrought iron. [1815 25] * * * …

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  • 35malleable iron — /mæliəbəl ˈaɪən/ (say maleeuhbuhl uyuhn) noun 1. → malleable cast iron. 2. the purest form of commercial iron, easily welded or forged …

  • 36malleable brass — muncmetalas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis 60% Cu ir 40% Zn lydinys. atitikmenys: angl. yellow brass; malleable brass; Muntz yellow metal; Muntz metal rus. мунцметалл …

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  • 37malleable iron — kalusis ketus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ketus, kuriame yra 2–2,7% dribsnių pavidalo grafito. atitikmenys: angl. cast iron; malleable iron rus. ковкий чугун …

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  • 38malleable — adjective Etymology: Middle English malliable, from Medieval Latin malleabilis, from malleare to hammer, from Latin malleus hammer more at maul Date: 14th century 1. capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure… …

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  • 39MALLÉABLE — adj.des deux genres Qui est dur et ductile, qu on peut battre, forger et étendre à coups de marteau. Une des principales propriétés des métaux est d être malléables …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 40malleable — Capable of being shaped by being beaten or by pressure; a property of certain metals such as gold and silver. [L. malleus, a hammer] * * * mal·le·a·ble (malґe ə bəl) [L. malleare to hammer] susceptible of being beaten out into a thin… …

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