sintering
noun/ˈsɪntərɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #19,445 most common English word
Meaning
A manufacturing process in which powdered material is compacted and heated below its melting point until particles bond together.
Example sentence
The powder particles fused together during the sintering process, forming a solid ceramic component.
Synonyms & related words
- fusing
- bonding
- consolidation
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