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Meaning of autofrettage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A metal fabrication technique in which a pressure vessel is subjected to enormous pressure, causing internal portions of the part to yield plasticly, resulting in internal compressive residual stresses once the pressure is released.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

autofretting autofusion autogain autogamically autogamy autoganzfeld

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