sinter

UK
/ˈsɪntə/
US
/ˈsɪntɚ/

Translations

sinternoun
sinters
pl
UK
/ˈsɪntə/
US
/ˈsɪntɚ/
The steel plant uses sinter as a raw material in the blast furnace.
Сталелитейный завод использует агломерат в качестве сырья в доменной печи.
Sinter is formed through the process of sintering at high temperatures.
Спекание образуется в процессе спекания при высоких температурах.
Additional translations
Synonyms
sintered mass
sintered product
sintered material
sinterverb
sintered
Past Simple
sintered
Past Participle
sintering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɪntə/
US
/ˈsɪntər/
The metal particles begin to sinter at high temperatures.
Металлические частицы начинают спекаться при высоких температурах.
sinteradjective
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "sinter plant").

Definitions

sinternoun
A hard, porous substance formed by the deposition of mineral matter from a hot spring or geyser.
The sinter deposits around the hot spring created a unique landscape.
A mass of metal particles that have been heated and fused together without melting to the point of liquefaction.
The sinter was used in the manufacturing process to create a durable metal component.
sinterverb
To cause (a powdered material) to coalesce into a solid or porous mass by heating it (and usually also compressing it) without liquefaction.
The ceramic powder was sintered to form a dense, durable material.
To become coalescent into a solid or porous mass when heated without reaching liquefaction.
During firing, the powder gradually sintered into a dense ceramic.
sinteradjective
Relating to or characteristic of sinter or the process of sintering.
The factory installed a new sinter plant to improve efficiency.