cold rolling
"Cold rolling" is a critical process in metallurgy for enhancing the properties and finish of metal at room temperature.
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Definition
C1Metalworking
(technical, industrial)A process where metal is passed through rollers at room temperature to reduce thickness and improve surface finish and strength.
Example
- Cold rolling is often used to produce thin steel sheets with a high-quality surface.
- The increased strength from cold rolling makes the metal more suitable for construction applications.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "cold rolling":
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