sintering
ˈsɪntərɪŋ
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Definition of sintering - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.process of joining powder particles by heat below melting pointTECH.
  • Sintering is used to make strong ceramic parts.
internal organ viscera

Adjective

manufacturingTECH.related to the process of fusing particlesTECH.
  • The sintering process is crucial in manufacturing ceramics.
bonding coalescing fusing
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Expressions with sintering

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3D printing process using laser to fuse powder
Selective laser sintering creates complex shapes in manufacturing.
manufacturing method using a laser to fuse layers of powdered material
The prototype parts were produced through laser sintering of nylon powder.

Origin of sintering

German, sintern (to drip) + -ing (suffix)

Terms with sintering included in their meaning

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metallurgy
mass of metal for sintering
manufacturing
sintering two or more materials together
manufacturing
related to sintering multiple materials together
texture
having a porous texture from sintering
SLSacr.
acr: Selective Laser Sintering
builds 3D objects by melting powder with a laser

Examples of sintering in a sentence

  • After sintering, the powdered sample formed a solid puck in the furnace.
  • Sintering techniques have advanced over the years.
  • The sintering temperature must be carefully controlled.

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  1. French:frittage, fritté, ...
  2. German:Sintern, sinternd, ...
  3. Italian:sinterizzazione, di sinterizzazione, ...
  4. Spanish:sinterización, relacionado con la sinterización, ...
  5. Portuguese:sinterização, de sinterização, ...
  6. Chinese:烧结, ...
  7. Japanese:焼結, 焼結の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَلْبيد, تَكْبِيسِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִינְטוּר, קָשׁוּר לְסִינְטֶרִינְג, ...
  10. Russian:спекание, относящийся к спеканию, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спікання, спікальний, ...
  12. Hindi:सिंटरिंग, सिन्टरिंग से संबंधित, ...
sinter
ˈsɪntər

Definition of sinter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
metallurgyTECH.mass formed by heating materials without meltingTECH.
  • The factory produced a sinter for the blast furnace.
agglomerate clinker pellet
2.
geologyTECH.whitish porous deposit from hot springsTECH.
  • The geyser's edge was covered in sinter.
deposit residue sediment

Verb

tr.
manufacturing processTECH.cause to become a coherent mass by heating without meltingTECH.
  • The factory used high temperatures to sinter the metal powders..
bond fuse
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Images of sinter

  • sinter: whitish porous deposit from hot springs
    whitish porous deposit from hot springs

Origin of sinter

German, sintern (to trickle)

Examples of sinter in a sentence

  • The sinter was cooled before further processing.
  • The sinter formed intricate patterns around the hot spring.
  • Visitors admired the sinter at the geothermal site.
  • They needed to sinter the ceramic materials for the project.
  • The process to sinter the components took several hours.

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  1. French:aggloméré, agglomérer, ...
  2. German:Sinter, sintern, ...
  3. Italian:sinter, sinterizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:sínter, aglomerar, ...
  5. Portuguese:sínter, sinterizar, ...
  6. Chinese:烧结矿, 烧结, ...
  7. Japanese:焼結鉱, 焼結する, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَلَبِّدَة, كَبَّرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִינְטֶר, לְסִינְטֵר, ...
  10. Russian:агломерат, спекать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спечена маса, спікати, ...
  12. Hindi:सिंटर, सिन्टर करना, ...
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