cold work
verb1
to work metal under its recrystallization temperature
- Related terms
- cold forming, hot work
noun, verb — 2 senses
Engineering, Metallurgy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any of several plastic deformations of metal (or other material) at relatively low temperatures.
to work metal under its recrystallization temperature
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