sintered
IPA: sˈɪntɝd
adjective
- formed into a mass by heat and pressure
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Examples of "sintered" in Sentences
- Hitachi poin ts to a diamond-sintered ridge at the tip of the bits as the major timesaving factor.
- These are formed from pressed uranium oxide that is sintered (baked) at a high temperature (over 1400ƒ C).
- This powder is then pressed into pellets, sintered into ceramic form, loaded into Zircaloy tubes, and constructed into fuel assemblies.
- Very finely powdered metal, packed tightly and heated to a relatively low temperature -- "sintered" is the word -- becomes a solid mass.
- The solution Dyson's engineers found: pass the air flowing inside the housing over 20 ceramic stones – made, the company says, of "a sintered compound".
- Substitutes for crushed stone used as construction aggregates include sand and gravel, slag, sintered or expanded clay or shale, and perlite or vermiculite.
- Designer Michiel Cornelissen laser-sintered stainless-steel crucifix has screwdriver bits cut into each tip, turning it into a screwdriver that repels vampires.
- The Tuff-n-Lite fabric is woven out of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWC), also known as P-Tex, the same material used in sintered ski and snowboard bases.
- The enriched UF6 is converted to UO2 and made into fuel pellets — ultimately a sintered ceramic — that are encased in metal tubes to form fuel rods, typically up to four meters long.
- It is mildly humorous when someone makes a definitive statement that we can't do things like pour metal into sintered sand molds, something that we have been doing for hundreds of years here on the Earth.
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