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Meaning of Sintering | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التكلّس
Български спичане
Deutsch Sintern
Español sinterización
Français frittage sintering
日本語 焼結
Português sinterização
Русский спекание

Examples

“The idea was to build a thick pavement of high-density dry snow, allowing it to "age-harden" like concrete. The latter process, technically known as sintering, depends on the progressive formation of intergranular bonds, mainly by temperature-dependent vapor diffusion.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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