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thixomolding

thixomolding noun: a technique for producing semi-solid metal castings. Room-temperature magnesium alloy chips are fed into the back end of a heated barrel through a volumetric feeder and rotated as they are forced forward into a die.

Noun

thixomolding (uncountable)

  1. A technique for producing semi-solid metal castings. Room-temperature magnesium alloy chips are fed into the back end of a heated barrel through a volumetric feeder and rotated as they are forced forward into a die.

Forms of thixomolding

alternative formthixomoulding

Questions about thixomolding

What does thixomolding mean?
Thixomolding means a technique for producing semi-solid metal castings. Room-temperature magnesium alloy chips are fed into the back end of a heated barrel through a volumetric feeder and rotated as they are forced forward into a die.
What part of speech is thixomolding?
Thixomolding is a noun.

Words near thixomolding in the dictionary

  1. thiurets
  2. thivel
  3. Thivierge
  4. Thivierges
  5. thixocasting
  6. thixomolding
  7. thixomoulding
  8. thixophobia
  9. thixotropic
  10. thixotropically
  11. thixotropy

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