metallurgy
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At the southeastern edge of the settlement, the team uncovered signs of a dedicated industrial zone focused on tin bronze metallurgy, the key alloy that defined much of the Bronze Age.
From Science Daily
This advanced steel, a direct evolution of Iron Age metallurgy, required sophisticated knowledge and precise high-temperature processes.
From BBC
"The process is called sintering, which aggregates fine particles together into a more solid state. It is similar to powder metallurgy in the manufacturing of ceramics," continues Tsumori.
From Science Daily
Extreme temperatures are also found in jet engines, metallurgy and the nuclear industry, he says.
From BBC
It is vital for metallurgy, which, in turn, plays a key role in the country's economy.
From BBC
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