Sintering
Definitions
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point.
Equivalents
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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